Scoop, or Bad Writing?
walterh Okay, so we all know that American Airlines is looking to merge with another carrier – possibly – if the deal is right, and American comes out on top. Immediately…
Let the merger-mania speculation begin!
So American Airlines came out and said that, instead of looking at options after they emerge from bankruptcy, they may start to look at merger options now. Oh, the games…
Pinching pennies, costing lives?
Well this article sure isn’t one you want to read on an airplane. There’s a new book out by author (and former airline-insider) William J. Mcgee called “Attention All Passengers”…
My first prediction: There will be blood!
So it turns out that Delta is trying out a self-boarding process in Las Vegas and Atlanta. I don’t know how the damn thing works, but it’s to “free up…
A cool rundown of airplane WiFi
Going to fly on a carrier you don’t know much about? And are you a business traveler, ready to do some billable hours at 36,000 feet? Here’s a good rundown…
Now THIS is monumentally stupid
One of my regular blogs is USA Today’s “Today In The Sky” column by Ben Mutzabaugh; I check it a few times a day. Today’s lead-off story is how a…
American Airlines: Worry About Your Own Ass First!
We’ve all been there, done that. Gotten on a plane where we have a connection. Plane gets delayed a little. Flight Attendant asks if you have a connection, then tells…
Dear Aeroflot: YOU SUCK!
I knew that things weren’t all that good for gays and lesbians in Russia, but I didn’t know it was this bad. In 2011, a gay male flight attendant started…
Who’s Buying Who And Merging And What Now?
So what in the hell is exactly going on these days? First, AMR, the parent company of American Airlines (but then again if you’re an airline junkie like I am,…
HRC Rankings of Airlines, Hotels, etc. and a Word about United
For those of you that aren’t familiar, HRC stands for The Human Rights Campaign, which is the leading LGBT (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgendered) rights organization. Okay, so you’re not part…