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Oh dear. UNITE calls for BA Cabin Crew to reject deal…

29/04/2010 by Kevincm

Ever feel like going around in circles? Well here we go again with Unite and BA.As negotiations have once again failed to reach positive agreement for both sides, the Unite/BASSA Union said it will "strongly recommend" that its members reject the latest offer from the airline.Of course, if the cabin crew reject the offer, it's down the road to strike action - although Unite … [Read more...]

JAL’s troubles continue: Route cuts.

29/04/2010 by Kevincm

It never seems to get better for JAL. In addition to the pain they've gone through, they've also taken an axe to some more of their international pairs (15 more, taking it to 28),  and suspending 30 (taking it to 50) domestic pairs to reduce its network and costs, along with 11 oversees offices and 8 domestic bases JAL is attempting to push the airline back to … [Read more...]

Yes, yes … I’ve not paid attention to the blog…

28/04/2010 by Kevincm

... Sorry ... I've been focused on travelling and working out where the hell I went wrong on this run.But there's news abound, so I'll be looking at the issues over the next few days, as well as the inevitable trip report which is coming soon. … [Read more...]

Greetings from.. umm… Atlanta.

25/04/2010 by Kevincm

And I'm a dingleberry.More later.... … [Read more...]

Airplane p0rn – Jade Cargo 747-400ERF

25/04/2010 by Kevincm

It's Sunday again, so it must be time for some airplane p0rn.Today, its the boring side of big planes - Cargo planes - a Jade Cargo Boeing 747-400ERF loading up at Frankfurt am Main Airport.More airplane p0rn next week  and more stuff about the trip later. … [Read more...]

Greetings from the Hyatt Atlanta

24/04/2010 by Kevincm

And with all due respect, some of it was good, some of it was painful... and a lot of it inlovled vodka.More later! … [Read more...]

ATL or Bust… welcome

23/04/2010 by Kevincm

Greetings from the Aviance lounge. Flights are on time - so anything is possible!More from FRA... If I find a wifi spot... … [Read more...]

Ryanair and ODM: We made a mistake.

22/04/2010 by Kevincm

Really? I mean Really? O'Leary and Ryanair admit to a mistake?Apparently so!In a climbdown over yesterdays position to limit the liablity to the cost of the ticket, Ryanair will now cover all "reasonable" expenses.In the usual tirade, The Odious Little Man described EU261 (the rules for passenger care) as flawedIn quotes..."The events of the last seven days, under which … [Read more...]

So is it ATL or Bust?

22/04/2010 by Kevincm

Well, here's one part of the answer - the positioning flight is on...You'll have to tune in tomorrow to find out if I'm in the lounge or on a plane.... … [Read more...]

Liability Limitation – The Ryanair and TUI way.

22/04/2010 by Kevincm

Did you even need to guess? Of course it's our favourite LCC... Ryanair!Ryanair is proposing to limit its liability during the Volcano Ash incident to the price of the ticket paid, and no more.However EC261 politely reminds that they are liable for "reasonable" costs in terms of food and accommodationTo quote the ODM:"There's no legislation designed that says any airline … [Read more...]

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