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U.S. considers airline wastewater testing as COVID surges in China Theres not a huge reason not to do this, we should be doing far more genomic surveillance th
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Southwest Airlines experienced an operational crisis greater than any in its history and this is an airline that managed to operate a four aircraft schedule with just three planes, and developed the
Airline JSX has banned a family from travel, cancelling the return portion of their trip, after their toddler dropped some chips on the ground and then threw up as they were deplaning the Embraer-145
One City of Chicago employee had two runway incursions in a single day and thanks to union rules wasnt even fired. Indeed, not a single one of 5 city workers who drove vehicles improperly on OHare ru
When an airline loses your luggage, theyll generally track it down and deliver it to you. Thats best case (sometimes theres so much lost luggage bags just get thrown in the trash).
Its not airline
Airline JSX has banned a family from travel, cancelling the return portion of their trip, after their toddler dropped some chips on the ground and then threw up as they were deplaning the Embraer-145
American Airlines has (4) levels of lounge at New York JFK, and it gets confusing for passengers. Part of it is that the lounge names dont describe who has access, part of it is that the lounges are
Today is the most democratic (small d) day of the year in travel. Thats because its January 1, and everyones elite status counters get reset to zero (except for those squirrely foreign programs that
Airline JSX has banned a family from travel, cancelling the return portion of their trip, after their toddler dropped some chips on the ground and then threw up as they were deplaning the Embraer-145
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The people running the airline are not, in fact, the archetypal customers of the airline to be fair.This might be a fun time to remind everyone that when I wor
Airline JSX has banned a family from travel, cancelling the return portion of their trip, after their toddler dropped some chips on the ground and then threw up as they were deplaning the Embraer-145
Theres a rather odd take on the Southwest Airlines meltdown, that it was caused by capitalism or, in Senator Bernie Sanders formulation, caused by stock buybacks to benefit shareholders at the expense
With the virtual shutdown of Southwest Airlines for a week, customers werent able to fly, and that means they werent able to take those last trips that would have earned their status for 2023 or taken
American Airlines has (4) levels of lounge at New York JFK, and it gets confusing for passengers. Part of it is that the lounge names dont describe who has access, part of it is that the lounges are
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The role that turnover loss of institutional memory may have played in the Southwest meltdown (WaPo)
Starting January 1, 2023 youll need 3 unique travelers t
Delta SkyMiles has been known to status match a ham sandwich. No matter what proof of your current status with another airline youd send in, theyd approve temporary SkyMiles status and a challenge to
The Southwest Airlines pilot union sent its members a note in the aftermath of their airlines meltdown, diagnosing the core issues and challenges at the company. Its a mix of correct analysis and hob
Spirit Airlines flight NK1095 from Philadelphia to Orlando on December 26 cancelled, after a delay of several hours. Passengers in the boarding area were not at all happy, and Spirit gate agents have
With the virtual shutdown of Southwest Airlines for a week, customers werent able to fly, and that means they werent able to take those last trips that would have earned their status for 2023 or taken
With the virtual shutdown of Southwest Airlines for a week, customers werent able to fly, and that means they werent able to take those last trips that would have earned their status for 2023 or taken