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Frequent Flyer: Industry News for the Aviation Minded
http://flyerguy.wordpress.com
This blog covers commercial aviation, particularly the happenings of American, Delta, Continental, Northwest, United, Alaska/Horizon, Virgin, US Airways, Frontier and Southwest. The author identifies interesting information and sometimes provides analysis or predictions based on partial news stories.
- Added on: Dec 16th, 2008
- Country: United States
- Language: English
- Author: Ryan
- Listed in: Travel
- Tags: aviation delta continental southwest airlines alaska airlines virgin american
Recent Posts
FAA to Test Precursor to NextGen System
** I’m going to take a stab at doing a basic introduction to the Air Traffic Control system, so bear with me as I do my best to explain! ** The FAA has long needed a substantial upgrade to their Air Traffic Control (ATC) computers that control ...
Virgin America: Two Primary Investors Pull Out
As I’ve posted before, Virgin has been called into question, most recently by Seattle based Alaska Airlines, regarding their citizenship status. Virgin is technically an American run airline, which by definition is an airline that is not owne...
Southwest Headed to Boston
Southwest CEO Gary Kelly Wednesday night announced plans to expand their route network to include Boston Logan International Airport. The plan is to launch the new service sometime in the fall. Southwest customers in the Boston area currently are ser...
The Wreckless Nature of the Media
This will be short as this entry is coming from my phone. I sat up most of the night trying to understand what happened on flight 3407 into Buffalo NY, and the one thing I am certain of is how irresponsible the media can be. Here we have a very trag...
United to Insource Jobs
United announced that they plan to move 165 jobs from India into the US - both Hawaii and Chicago. The move comes as many companies have outsourced jobs to other companies as part of a cost cutting measure. But United’s move is bittersweet, ...
Alaska Airlines Questions Virgin America Ownership Status
Since the public release of Virgin America’s financial data, Virgin has made itself vulnerable to attacks by critics and competitors a like because of the additional information found in those reports. Of those competitors, Alaska has recently...
