by Ned S. Levi | Sep 19, 2011
According to the Office of Aviation Enforcement and Proceedings, of the US Department of Transportation, more than two million bags were lost, damaged, delayed, stolen or pilfered from US airlines last year. Many of those bags were permanently lost to passengers,...
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 | Oct 18, 2010
JetBlue launched a series of video ads that poke fun at other airlines. The tagline is, “You wouldn’t take it on the ground; why take it in the air?” Here are four videos from this series dealing with baggage fees, non-stop flights, drinks on planes...
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...
