by Charlie Leocha | May 13, 2011
Mississippi River flooding spares some tourist areas, threatens others Memphis is letting travelers know that they are open for business. Just downstream, the news isn’t so good. However, with news reports of flooding in Memphis and reporters pointing to Beale...
by Janice Hough | Jul 14, 2010
This year, between the Icelandic volcano and the repeated UNITE strikes, booking flights on British Airways this year has been like trying to run between raindrops without getting wet. And clients have reported that even on flights that have flown, the labor dispute...
by Charlie Leocha | May 26, 2010
American Airlines (AA) is not waiting to find out whether an agreement will be forthcoming from their current round of negotiations with their flight attendants (FAs). They are training replacement flight attendants and recruiting more. Terry Maxon is keeping close...
by Janice Hough | May 24, 2010
At this point, British Airways’ labor dispute with their UNITE cabin crew union has almost degenerated into a line from the old song, “War, what are we fighting for? Don’t tell me I don’t give a damn…” And in truth, the original...
by Janice Hough | May 19, 2010
So the latest rounds of the British Airways cabin crew strike have been halted due to a court injunction. Is this really good news? Or is BA just sweeping a problem under the rug that will end up worse later. For travelers scheduled to fly in the next few weeks, the...