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UA: Want Brunch in Economy on a UA PS flight? That’s $24.99 please…

08/10/2010 by Kevincm

It seems United loves to come up with ways of fleecing out of more money.The latest wheeze is to charge for Economy Meals on their PS Service. Yes - they've got the ghual to charge for something that was free oh so long ago. "between New York Kennedy and Los Angeles or San Francisco - including a selection of sweet and savory brunch items and sparkling wine."Ooh. Sparkling … [Read more...]

America-Japan Anti-Trust immunity firming up for Star and OneWorld…

07/10/2010 by Kevincm

News arrives indicting that Department of Transport in the USA are close to giving the green light for OneWorld and Star Alliance carriers, connecting Japan and the USA. Of course, something has to hold up this agreement, and that is the approval of an Open Skies agreement being signed, with the first part of it being the Tokyo Haneda slots being awarded. In this case, the … [Read more...]

BD: BMI Regional to Feed Brussels Airlines, Of course, we are one big happy fleet….

06/10/2010 by Kevincm

(Bonus points to those who can guess the reference in the title)BMI Regional (the ERJ flying arm of British Midland) is realigning its timetables, and adding new codeshares to its flights to connect with Brussels Airlines (also owned partially by Lufthansa)Marketing Brussels as an alternative to other busy hubs (or to you and me: London Heathrow), it's planned that you can use … [Read more...]

BA/AA/IB – New Joint Venture Routes announced.

06/10/2010 by Kevincm

Hot off the heels of the joint venture annouced, it seems the group is going to quickly consolidate their postion with a bunch of new flights, of which they areNew York JFK-Budapest operated by American AirlinesChicago-Helsinki  operated by American Airlines London Heathrow-San Diego operated by British Airways Madrid-Los Angeles operated by Iberia In … [Read more...]

Airplane p0rn Extra – British Airways Retro 757….

05/10/2010 by Kevincm

Time for some extra Airplane p0rn this week, courtesy of British Airways as they begin the last weeks of 757 services within the mainline airline.For this event, they've painted up G-CPET into the classic 1983 Livery designed by 1983 “Negus & Negus”, in the classical red tail.  Image: (c) British Airways - http://press.ba.com/?p=1475BA was a launch partner … [Read more...]

SQ: To launch BCN-GRU Route…

04/10/2010 by Kevincm

Signapore airlines are quietly beavering away in the background, and has recived route approval and lauced a schedle for Barcelona to San Paulo service as a tag-on to their Singapore - Barcalona route.Flight No. Depart      Arrive  Depart     Arrive        EQU … [Read more...]

There’s nothing like being on hold to the USA….

04/10/2010 by Kevincm

.... when you have a 28 minute misconnect ahead in the USA. The joy of 30 minutes plus on hold, ticket stock and ... Orbitz. More later ;) … [Read more...]

Airplane p0rn – TUIFly 737-800 “HaribAIR”

03/10/2010 by Kevincm

It's Sunday again, so it must be time for some airplane p0rn. Now yes, I know it's TUIFly 737-800 plane, but it's a very special livery promoting... well...More less sweeter airplane p0rn next week! … [Read more...]

Safety Video Saturday *Extra* – Cebu Pacific

02/10/2010 by Kevincm

Stop! Keep that seat in the upright position! Yes. We had two Safety Demonstration from Jeff at the combined United, but Cebu Pacific's flight attendants would like to direction to the front of the cabin as Lady Gaga and an annoying person gives a voiceover on a their safety video...... whilst the crew just dances. Thanks to Lucky where the moanfest of comments continue. Me? … [Read more...]

Safety Video Saturday – The New United/Continental Airlines Safety Video

02/10/2010 by Kevincm

After ensuring your tray table is stowed and your seatbelt is fasted, please let the new CEO of United Airlines - Jeff Smisek introduce the new combined airline safety videosThis is the Continental Version.... And the United version:Now *that's* hot off the press both of these went live yesterday!More next week! … [Read more...]

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