by Charlie Leocha | May 4, 2010
Consolidation among airlines seems to be the order of the recent years. Delta Air Lines took over Northwest Airlines. Republic bought Midwest Express and Frontier. United and Continental decided to merge. Now what? Doug Parker, CEO of US Airways, noted that he is...
by Charlie Leocha | May 3, 2010
The two CEOs of United and Continental Airlines held a press conference to expound on their newly consummated merger or equals. Technically, United is taking over Continental, but operationally, it looks like Continental is taking over United. These are my first...
by Charlie Leocha | May 1, 2010
Enjoy these four travel videos covering the range of cheap travel, unexpected travel, getting great seats and telling the future. All important facets of any travel experience. Trains and tango in Mendocino, California Long time friend, Jules Older, and his wife Effin...
by Charlie Leocha | Apr 30, 2010
As we, and half of the airline reporters, have posited, Continental and United Airlines are getting ready to announce their engagement. It happened quickly as we suggested it might in an earlier column. These two airlines had already tried each other on for size about...
by Charlie Leocha | Apr 29, 2010
This week has been somewhat bittersweet for US Airways. The airline started off announcing the break off of merger talks with United Airlines, that they never initially admitted having. Then, released their first quarter financials that showed dramatic quality...
