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U.S. Airways: Last flight in October in AA merger

Next October 17, passengers on U.S. Airways Flight 434, a 10 pm red-eye from San Francisco, will arrive in Philadelphia as the last ever to fly on U.S. Airways. When they leave the plane at 6 a.m., it will be over, and all flights now flown as U.S….

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JetBlue extends its move into premium market

JetBlue is taking advantage of United Airlines’ planned departure from JFK by increasing its business-class service from JFK to California.   JetBlue, which made its reputation as a traveler-friendly one-class airline with great inflight…

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Why your airline chose your plane

  As you settle down into your seat, comfortably at the front of the plane (above) or squeezed into the last inches at the back (below), you must have sometimes wondered how the airline chose the plane you’re sitting in or why the schedule…

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AA/Qantas add more joint flights on West Coast

 American Airlines and Qantas, not only Oneworld partners, but linked in a joint operation and revenue-sharing agreement, are added two more flights to the mix. Starting in December, American will operate a daily non-stop between LAX and Sydney,…

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Airline ratings: Frontier is worst and latest

Frontier and Southwest planes pass each other at Seattle. Photo: Wikimedia / rsocol   In two different surveys recently released, Frontier takes the cake…sort of. On one, it was the airline garnering the most complaints; on the other (perhaps…

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AA, USAir: Next step, combining reservations

USAir, AA planes at Washington on the morning of their 2013 merger. That was the easy part…   Now that American/USAir is past the legal hurdles, tidied up labor contracts, and merged the loyalty programs, they’re ready for the big one: merging…

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British Air adds year-round Iceland flights

British Airways will be flying Heathrow-Rekyjavik three times a week, starting October 25, becoming the first mainline trans-Atlantic carrier to offer year-round service. BA and others have operated summer services, but the winter has been largely…

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U.S. Airways: Last flight in October in AA merger

Next October 17, passengers on U.S. Airways Flight 434, a 10 pm red-eye from San Francisco, will arrive in Philadelphia as the last ever to fly on U.S. Airways. When they leave the plane at 6 a.m., it will be over, and all flights now flown as U.S….

Read More

JetBlue extends its move into premium market

JetBlue is taking advantage of United Airlines’ planned departure from JFK by increasing its business-class service from JFK to California.   JetBlue, which made its reputation as a traveler-friendly one-class airline with great inflight…

Read More

Why your airline chose your plane

  As you settle down into your seat, comfortably at the front of the plane (above) or squeezed into the last inches at the back (below), you must have sometimes wondered how the airline chose the plane you’re sitting in or why the schedule…

Read More

AA/Qantas add more joint flights on West Coast

 American Airlines and Qantas, not only Oneworld partners, but linked in a joint operation and revenue-sharing agreement, are added two more flights to the mix. Starting in December, American will operate a daily non-stop between LAX and Sydney,…

Read More

Airline ratings: Frontier is worst and latest

Frontier and Southwest planes pass each other at Seattle. Photo: Wikimedia / rsocol   In two different surveys recently released, Frontier takes the cake…sort of. On one, it was the airline garnering the most complaints; on the other (perhaps…

Read More

AA, USAir: Next step, combining reservations

USAir, AA planes at Washington on the morning of their 2013 merger. That was the easy part…   Now that American/USAir is past the legal hurdles, tidied up labor contracts, and merged the loyalty programs, they’re ready for the big one: merging…

Read More

British Air adds year-round Iceland flights

British Airways will be flying Heathrow-Rekyjavik three times a week, starting October 25, becoming the first mainline trans-Atlantic carrier to offer year-round service. BA and others have operated summer services, but the winter has been largely…

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