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…
Shame on every airline – except Alaska, Hawaiian, and Spirit
This is disgusting. Because of the House GOP having a temper tantrum and shutting down the FAA, taxes of 7.5% were no longer able to be charged to tickets purchased…
Are you f’ing kidding me?
So yesterday, they announced Spirit Airlines was going to start coming to my home airport, Portland, Oregon. Okay, so now I get to make fun of them in person. But…
A whole new way to lose your luggage
Okay, so there have been some bonehead business ideas. The Microsoft “Kin” phone, which was supposed to be an iPhone killer, but lasted all of about 4 weeks. When Dell…
Attn LCCs: WTF else do you want?
So people give LCCs (low cost carriers) a rash of shit. And you know what? It’s worth it. RyanAir wants to charge people £1 or €1 to use the onboard…
Excellent article on Airlines from SmartMoney.com
There is a really excellent article on “which airline should you choose?” posted over at SmartMoney.com. It goes through four different aspects of air travel, and tells you what airlines…