Tag: US Airways
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 do solely by my experiences first hand, or because of things I’ve read (from credible sources). So when you’re ready to go on a trip,…
Read More →So if you’ve been a frequent flyer of either American or US Airways, you probably just got notice that the merger between the two giants, making the largest airline in the world. But it’s only done on paper; there are going to be years before anything really substantial happens. The letter emailed out today says…
Read More →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 this new policy, because he flew Delta mainline, where they announced the new policy, and then flew a Delta Connection flight, where the flight attendant…
Read More →So it should be no secret to those that follow me on here or on Twitter that I primarily fly Alaska Airlines. I’ve been curious about the announced American/US Airways merger since day one – mostly because American is a partner with Alaska Airlines. Not as strong a partner as Delta, but still – a…
Read More →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 a multitude of partners. Their partnership with Emirates Airlines seems to be paying off; in recent weeks, I’ve seen a number of people flying with Emirates…
Read More →After yesterday, I felt I really needed to post this. I fly primarily Alaska Airlines. I think I’ve said this before, but I’ve never fully said why. My flight on Delta yesterday should give you a good reason as to why. Whenever I fly, no matter what airline, I always bring a $3 bag of Hershey’s Miniatures…
Read More →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, you already knew that!), filed for bankruptcy. And almost immediately, there were rumors swirling around about Delta possibly putting together a bid for AMR. And…
Read More →The list of winners from the World Airline Awards was announced recently – and nobody in North America was even CLOSE to being at the top of the list. Then again, I’ve flown almost every single US based airlines, and can tell you there’s really nothing to compare to an overseas airline and their service….
Read More →Jesus Christ on toast. So US Airways gets their panties in a bunch because one of their PAYING passengers boards one of their planes with his pants saggy. He wasn’t uncovered; he just had the stupid-ass style of having baggy pants hanging off his hips so you could see his underwear. No skin showing –…
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