Well, that makes all the majors
walterh With Alaska Airlines’ announcement that they are going to offer “basic economy” fares, that means that all the majors now offer complete no-frills fares. Why? Because they have to compete…
Dear Frequent Flyer, Your Airline’s Just Not That Into You
Every road warrior has stories – good and bad – about their favorite airline. But the thing is, for most people who have a favorite airline that they use the…
Airsnark’s Unscientific Guide To The Airlines – SAFETY
As I start this five part series on my own ranking of the airlines, I have to say that these rankings are all of my own choosing, and have to…
I am neither a good reporter, nor prognosticator
So I recently had some questions and posited some opinions in the Alaska vs. Delta frenemies shuffle that’s been going on the last few months – and I got some…
Who will make the next move in the Alaska Airlines vs Delta frenemies shuffle?
So there’s been a bunch of new developments along the lines of Alaska Airlines and their partner Delta. When Delta started expanding into Alaska’s territories, things got bad. Alaska started…
Probably the ugliest volley in the Delta/Alaska “frenemies” game
So everyone’s probably already heard about how Delta and Alaska – once great friends, have slowly been turning into enemies. And while they still are cordial to each other, the…
About this electronics stuff…
Okay, so first it was Delta and jetBlue that got the okay to go gate-to-gate with electronic gadgets. Then it was American. I had a question from a friend on…
Surf Air – The future of aviation, or just niche?
There’s a good article on up and coming airline Surf Air, and how they want to shake up the airline industry by offering a subscription-type monthly fee for flying, instead…
Wondering about AS fallout from the US/AA merger
It’s no secret that I’m personally a big supporter of Alaska Airlines. Part of that is because they choose to not be part of an alliance, but instead work with…