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United’s Award Chart: Premium Award Cost Goes UP

United Airlines has released a new award chart that bumps up the miles required for nearly all business and first-class awards, and (for the first time) makes flights on its Star Alliance partner airlines cost more miles than on United. Details HERE

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RyanAir Stock Falters on Bargain Airfares

The stock price of RyanAir Holdings dropped because of bargain fares they offered to drum of business this current quarter.  They also cited the weak European economy and rising competition.  Read More  

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KLM speeds boarding

One of the most tedious processes or air travel, besides the TSA screening process, is boarding of aircraft.  Royal Dutch airline, KLM, will begin a new boarding program at it’s Schiphol hub.  Here’s that link.

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Island Air: Even Billionaires Get Airline Blues

Larry Ellison, of Oracle fame and billions (he’s one of the world’s richest) is still having trouble keeping Island Air (he owns it all) flying to Lanai, Hawaii (he owns 97%). Since acquiring the airline a bit over a year ago, there have been problems…

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KLM speeds boarding

One of the most tedious processes or air travel, besides the TSA screening process, is boarding of aircraft.  Royal Dutch airline, KLM, will begin a new boarding program at it’s Schiphol hub.  Here’s that link.

Read More

Island Air: Even Billionaires Get Airline Blues

Larry Ellison, of Oracle fame and billions (he’s one of the world’s richest) is still having trouble keeping Island Air (he owns it all) flying to Lanai, Hawaii (he owns 97%). Since acquiring the airline a bit over a year ago, there have been problems…

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