Critical Thinking Skills in the Age of Information Overload

Written by Stephan Segraves @ Stephan Segraves

A bit of skepticism is a healthy thing. We should question motives, goals, and drivers in our leaders and in their policies. However, it seems like the sheer amount of information is stifling our ability to take in, process, and move through the chaff. News websites are run by a few different major news organizations…

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COVID Casualties

Written by Patrick @ AskThePilot.com

Predictions, Observations, and Farewells.

August 19th Update: Mask Mandate Extended to January.

Plus: Domestic Traffic on the Bounce, While Confusion Over Entry Rules Cripples International Travel.

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American Airlines Considers Ending Ticket Changes If Congress Limits Fees

Written by Stephan Segraves @ Stephan Segraves

From Bloomberg: American Airlines Group Inc. would consider barring passengers from changing nonrefundable tickets if Congress limits what carriers can charge for the adjustments, Chief Executive Officer Doug Parker said Tuesday. This is coming from some legislation making its way through Congress: Doing away with changes to nonrefundable fares would make airline flights more like […]

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The Head Of The Association Of Professional Flight Attendants Must Think Their Members Are Ignorant

For quite a few years now, the Big 3 US airlines and their main lobbying group, Airlines for America, have had a serious problem with the Gulf carriers.  Specifically, they believe Emirates, Etihad and Qatar Airways are receiving sizable subsidies from their respective governments.  They believe this creates a lopsided playing field that US airlines can’t compete on.  The unions of the airlines believe this costs them jobs.  Yesterday we learned Qatar Airways intends to purchase a 10% stake in American Airlines, a publicly held company.  It took many folks […]

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