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3 Links I Love: Delta’s Voting Rights Fiasco, Avelo Livery, Stuck in Mexico
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This week’s featured link Ed Bastian memo: Your right to vote – Delta News HubIt’s […]
3 Links I Love: Alaska CEO’s Farewell, American Pilots, Norse Atlantic, and the Best Jacket Ever
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This Week’s Featured Link Alaska Air CEO Tilden hands off a transformed airline – The […]
3 Links I Love: Spirit in LGA, Frontier Going Public, The First Twin Engine Transatlantic
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I will be taking vacation Monday, March 15 through Monday, March 22. There will still […]
3 Links I Love: Delta Bonuses, Mesa International, Airline Winners
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This week’s featured link SCOOP: Delta Air Lines Is Making Large Bonus Payments To Management […]
3 Links I Love: LAX Musical Chairs, A New Airline in Burbank, Airport Board Game
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This week’s featured link Midfield Satellite Concourse Management Report to the Board of Commissioners – […]
3 Links I Love: The Transat Scramble, Qatar Keeps Flying, Better Boarding
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This Week’s Featured Link Flyer beware: Canada closed to competition – WestJet BlogI haven’t talked […]
3 Links I Love: Delta Blocking, United Dreaming, Allegiant Growing, Mirabel Remembering
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This week’s featured link Delta extends middle seat blocking through April 2021; Only U.S. airline […]
3 Links I Love: Geneva Goes Down, New Mint, Qantas Embraers, Boeing NMA
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This week’s featured link SWISS temporarily reduces its Geneva flight operations to an absolute minimum […]
3 Links I Love: American Dropping the Hammer, Project New Norwegian, Avatar Billions
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An update on Booking and Ticketing Practices – American SalesLinkI can’t link directly to this, but if you scroll down on the page and look for the title under the “Latest Communications” secti…
Read More3 Links I Love: Vaccinated Skip Tests, Norwegian Lives, Southeast Asia Airports
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Vaccinated travelers could be exempt from quarantine, testing by spring – Hawaii News NowI find it incredible that the new US inbound international testing rules are only exempted for those who have had COVID an…
Read More3 Links I Love: MCAS Not Needed, CNN Airport Network Dies, JSX at Orange County
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Boeing’s MCAS on the 737 Max may not have been needed at all – The Air CurrentThis long read is outside The Air Current’s paywall. Any time that happens, there’s a good chance you’ll fin…
Read More3 Links I Love: The Worst Airline Ever is Still Worst, an Emirates Interview, A Long TPG Read
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Another rescue plan for Alitalia, does it stack up? – Gridpoint ConsultingCurious what the newest version of the “Worst Airline Ever” will look like? It’ll look pretty much the same, just smal…
Read More3 Links I Love: Fume Events, JSX Sues John Wayne, Alitalia Lives
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‘WE ARE SLOWLY BEING POISONED’ HOW TOXIC FUMES SEEP INTO THE AIR YOU BREATHE ON PLANES – Los Angeles TimesThe LA Times published a longform piece on aircraft fume events. There’s too much sensationalism i…
Read More3 Links I Love: Qatar Moves on Seattle, BOC, HOP! Shrinks
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Qatar Airways to Launch Flights to Seattle from 15 March 2021, Marking Second New U.S. Destination Announced This Year – Qatar Press ReleaseFile this under “least shocking news of the year.” With Al…
Read More3 Links I Love: JetBlue’s London Jaunt, Tariff Evasion, Hawai’i Demand
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JetBlue’s initial London play: Stansted and Gatwick – PaxEx.aeroJetBlue has the slots, and that means London is coming. It’s strange to see a split airport strategy, but I suppose Gatwick was the first ch…
Read More3 Links I Love: Norwegian’s End May Be Near, Ditching in the Pacific, Take a Break From Business
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Norwegian forced to furlough an additional 1,600 employees following the government’s decision not to give further support – NorwegianNorwegian says it needs more money to survive. Norway says no, go pound sand…
Read More3 Links I Love: Politics Edition, Aeroplan, and Interjet Woes
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Even our willingness to fly is partisan – The Air CurrentI know, I know. You’ve heard enough about politics this week, but this is a rare article from The Air Current that’s not behind the paywall. …
Read More3 Links I Love: Another COVID Study, Kudos to United, ANA Transforms Again
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A large national outbreak of COVID-19 linked to air travel, Ireland, summer 2020 – EurosurveillanceYou’ve probably all heard about the Irish flight that was responsible for 59 cases of COVID, right? ItR…
Read More3 Links I Love: Southwest’s Strategy, Surrender the Dragon, Wizz Goes South
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What’s Southwest’s Network Strategy? – Fly Data Guy
A former Southwest network planner talks about how Southwest has moved toward connecting banks during the pandemic.