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Qantas to scrap first class on most flights, FAA wants American Eagle to pay $2.9 million fine, is Harrah’s getting too big?

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Armando Alvarez’s first class upgrade was revoked by a United Airlines gate agent, because the gate agent said he was dressed too casually to sit in first class. Ned Levi explores airlines’ dress codes.

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Kids in first class. Should we or shouldn’t we? And if so, when? Allow me to state my completely unbiased opinion right up front. No. We should not. At least not mine. Here’s why.

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United Airlines just quietly announced a significant change to their proposed Mileage Plus co-pays. It seems feedback from their top-level fliers was significant enough to make United delay the programs, eliminate some of the co-pay pain and, finally, make some discounted fares upgradeable.

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Despite the recession and the news that airlines like Qantas and British Airways are planning to reduce first-class seats, there are some airlines that are expanding their first class services on long-haul flights.

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With the decline in demand for first class, Qantas has decided to eliminate first class on some routes.

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Charlie LeochaOnce upon a time, US airlines were the envy of the industry. American carriers served more passengers than any international airline. They flew the latest planes with the finest amenities. What happened?

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It’s that time of year again in our office. People are starting to plan their summer trips to Europe. And one of the most frequent questions we get is, “Can I take that United nonstop from San Francisco to Paris?”

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In a move to match US Airways Shuttle’s offering, Delta will offer first class service on its shuttle flights between New York and Washington and New York and Boston beginning December 1. The MD88s will now have 14 First class seats and 128 economy seats.

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