BA and their unions are at it again. Strike threats are flying. Both the company and the flight crews have no interest in their passengers. They seem so intent on making problems for each other, they forget the poor travelers who are paying their salaries.
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We take a look at the effects of the antitrust immunity grant to AA and BA/IB. The joint venture will start a virtual shuttle between the US and UK. The Japanese earthquake effect start to affect US aircraft production, already. Finally, EU regulators don’t follow the FAA in ordering removal of oxygen generators from airplane bathrooms.
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Janice Hough is not without sympathy for the airlines as oil hovers around $100 a barrel and soon more. However, she is without sympathy for airline deception. Let’s face it — fuel surcharges are dishonest.
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Las Vegas cabdrivers cheat, more modest body scanner being tested at Las Vegas, BA workers’ conspiracy
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British Airways/Iberia merger finalized, Washington sites may close to fill budget gap, man arrested at JFK trying to catch plane
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With all the talk about additional fees that airlines are imposing on the traveling public, the oldest industry cash cow (and by far the most lucrative to the airlines before baggage fees) is the change fee. These fees on legacy carriers are always exorbitant and internationally, unpredictable.
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CityCenter design issue, shareholders approve BA-Iberia merger, JetBlue ranks number one
CityCenter effective streetscape design, shareholders approve BA-Iberia merger, JetBlue ranks number one for in-flight entertainment
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As we approach Thanksgiving, the thoughts of many Americans turn to shopping. Historically, “Black Friday,” the day after Thanksgiving is one of the biggest shopping days of the year, with some of the deepest short-term discounts. Store fliers are filled with bargains and this year so are airline ads. But, can we believe them?
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Here’s a funny story with a happy ending from a cruise passenger whose British Airways flight was canceled earlier this year during a strike.
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