by Charlie Leocha | Jan 12, 2011
At the heart of the American Airlines/distribution system battles that are raging in the travel industry today is the bottom line of saving money. AA wants to basically distribute for free and cut out all of the middle men. The other central issue is what American...
by Charlie Leocha | Jan 11, 2011
Cooking in your hotel room AA battles online travel agents making ticket searches harder for passengers Visit msnbc.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy Underwear protects private parts from TSA Visit msnbc.com for breaking news, world news,...
by Charlie Leocha | Jan 9, 2011
Alaska Airlines Starts Flights from Bellingham, WA to Honolulu In a surprise move Alaska Airlines has announced flights from Bellingham Washington to Honolulu. Perhaps in a move to cash in on expensive tickets from Vancouver to Hawaii or to offer an alternative to...
by Charlie Leocha | Jan 7, 2011
The year 2010 was tumultuous in travel. The Department of Transportation instituted the 3-hour tarmac-delay rule. Eyjafjallajökull volcano in Iceland spewed ash for a month that canceled flights across Europe. Passengers finally said, “Enough” with TSA....
by Charlie Leocha | Jan 6, 2011
Cheapflights through its analysis of its Web traffic, flight search and general travel research predicts that solo and literary travel will increase, Brazil and Morocco will be hot, smart-phones will offer more travel info, airfares will rise and fees will increase....