<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/MaverickM11" class="quote" target="_blank">MaverickM11</a> (<a href="#11" class="quote">Reply 11</a>):<br/><i>No mention of <acronym title="Fort...
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Jump to postHere's a better breakdown that's easier to follow: <a href="http://news.sys-con.com/node/3630870" target="_blank">http://news.sys-con.com/node/3630870</a> Full map of all new routes: <a href="http://www.gcmap.com/mapui?P=AUS-MCO%2FPHL%2CCLT-MCO%2FORD%2CCVG-PHL%2FIAH%2FLAX%2FSFO%2CCLE-PHL%2FLAX%2FSFO...
Jump to post<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/avi8" class="quote" target="_blank">avi8</a> (<a href="#5" class="quote">Reply 5</a>):<br/><i>It's probably using a RON aircraft and putting it ...
Jump to postI was in the Qantas museum at <acronym title="Sydney - Kingsford Smith International (Mascot) (SYD / YSSY), Australia - New South Wales">SYD</acronym> last week, and noticed that in the airline's early history some passengers received a certificate called "The Order of the Double Sunrise" because th...
Jump to post<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/TWA772LR" class="quote" target="_blank">TWA772LR</a> (<a href="#6" class="quote">Reply 6</a>):<br/><i> Quoting IADCA (Reply 6): Airtranica Some ...
Jump to postNew Orleans strikes me as odd: English, Spanish, French, Chinese. Someone was trying to be forward-looking.
Jump to post<a href="http://ir.delta.com/news-and-events/news/news-release-details/2015/Delta-Reports-Financial-and-Operating-Performance-for-October-2015/default.aspx" target="_blank">http://ir.delta.com/news-and-events/...ance-for-October-2015/default.aspx</a> I'm not sure if you make this thread monthly, but...
Jump to postOddly, the press release on the Alaska website is written from the Emirates point of view (and matches the one on the Emirates site). Looks like Alaska <acronym title="Philippine Airlines">PR</acronym> was caught off guard. <a href="http://phx.corporate-ir.net/phoenix.zhtml?c=109361&p=irol-newsA...
Jump to postOn American's earnings call, they said that Pacific PRASM outside of China and Japan was flat year over year, i.e., <acronym title="CURRENT: Hong Kong - International (Chek Lap Kok) (HKG / VHHH), China - Hong Kong AND OLD: Hong Kong - Kai Tak International (HKG / VHHH) (closed), China - Hong Kong">H...
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Jump to postI believe these aircraft will take Delta to the large RJ cap--is this correct? No more placements?
Jump to postI was on Asiana HL7742, OZ214 <acronym title="Seoul - Incheon International (ICN / RKSI), South Korea">ICN</acronym>-<acronym title="San Francisco - International (SFO / KSFO), USA - California">SFO</acronym>--three months before it crashed. When the crash announcement happened, somehow I knew it wa...
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Jump to postIf you fly 8.4% more seats, they are bound to get filled. I'd focus on load factor improvement and look at a longer period of time. Here's YTD: Southwest: +0.9 pts JetBlue: +0.4 pts American: +0.2 pts Delta: -0.4 pts United: -0.5 pts Alaska: -1.0 pt I'd also look at if RASM/PRASM is being diluted. F...
Jump to postI view Crandall as the most influential airline leader ever, because he introduced/widely adopted four concepts in the 1980s that massively changed the industry: 1) Hub-and-spoke systems 2) Frequent flyer programs 3) Yield management 4) Computer reservations systems Honorable mention for: 5) The B-s...
Jump to postPress release: <a href="http://ir.united.com/phoenix.zhtml?c=83680&p=irol-newsArticle&ID=2095522" target="_blank">http://ir.united.com/phoenix.zhtml?c...3680&p=irol-newsArticle&ID=2095522</a> Also, <acronym title="San Francisco - International (SFO / KSFO), USA - California">SFO</acr...
Jump to postIn addition to already-announced Xi'an and just-announced <acronym title="Tel Aviv (-Jaffa) - Ben Gurion (Lod) (TLV / LLBG), Israel">TLV</acronym> ( <i><a href="/aviation-forums/general_aviation/read.main/6515931" target="_blank">UA Starts <acronym title="San Francisco - International (SFO / KSFO), ...
Jump to post<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/727LOVER" class="quote" target="_blank">727LOVER</a> (<a href="#11" class="quote">Reply 11</a>):<br/><i>Wasn't this their main hub? How many gat...
Jump to post<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/a380787" class="quote" target="_blank">a380787</a> (<a href="#3" class="quote">Reply 3</a>):<br/><i>why is <acronym title="Delta Air Lines (USA)...
Jump to postNote: these are post-tax (i.e., Net Income) figures. Most airlines will put their pre-tax figure (including special items) in their headlines and discussion.
Jump to post<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/bennett123" class="quote" target="_blank">bennett123</a> (<a href="#7" class="quote">Reply 7</a>):<br/><i>According to the caption, N601US was s...
Jump to post5,000 Kroger employees going to Cincinnati: http://www.cincinnati.com/story/mone...coming-cincinnati-summit/72617188/
Jump to postSo what do they have to say about Florida-based Spirit?
Jump to postUnited Airlines Names Oscar Munoz Chief Executive Officer Names Henry L. Meyer III Non-executive Chairman of the Board CHICAGO, Sept. 8, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- United Continental Holdings, Inc. (NY<acronym title="DAS Air Limited (Kenya)">SE</acronym>: UAL) today announced that it has named Oscar Munoz...
Jump to post<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/DualQual" class="quote" target="_blank">DualQual</a> (<a href="#13" class="quote">Reply 13</a>):<br/><i>It really doesn't matter if he has airli...
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Jump to postI have a postcard of that 727 photo, given to me by a former chief pilot. Trump was irate when he saw the doctored photo (shadow on the tail gives it away) and ordered them all destroyed. Still in a frame on my desk at work.
Jump to postA coworker gave me a copy of the latest <acronym title="Alderney - The Blaye (ACI / EGJA), Guernsey">ACI</acronym> economics report, and the cover says: "Global indicators and analyses for over 650 airports, representing 70% of the world's passenger traffic." By contrast, IATA's 250 member airlines ...
Jump to postYou're not the first to ask, it's even on their website. <a href="http://www.lawa.org/welcome_lax.aspx?id=1318#q23" target="_blank">http://www.lawa.org/welcome_lax.aspx?id=1318#q23</a> <table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" c...
Jump to post<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/Confuscius" class="quote" target="_blank">Confuscius</a> (<a href="#8" class="quote">Reply 8</a>):<br/><i>Nothing new, Bob Crandall to Richard B...
Jump to postHere's another similar great story last month in <acronym title="OLD: Denver - Stapleton International (DEN / KDEN) (closed), USA - Colorado AND CURRENT: Denver - International (DEN / KDEN), USA - Colorado">DEN</acronym>: <a href="http://www.denverpost.com/business/ci_28157254/denver-airport-lost-am...
Jump to post<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/MasseyBrown" class="quote" target="_blank">MasseyBrown</a> (<a href="#0" class="quote">Thread starter</a>):<br/><i>125 flights a day</i></font><...
Jump to postSometimes it doesn't go so smoothly... <i><a href="/aviation-forums/general_aviation/read.main/267550" target="_blank">Stephen Wolf On Canceled UA Flight From IAD-CDG?</a></i> <font size="1">(by <a href="/profile/747firstclass" class="quote" target="_blank">747firstclass</a> Aug 9 2000 in Civil Avia...
Jump to postNot really. It's codifying the ICAO standard into national law, which all ICAO member states are required to do. While at Delta, I worked on this issue--we, other airlines, and OEMs worked hard to craft a standard that would not require massive numbers of fleet retirements. In terms of fleet impact,...
Jump to postIn addition to the above two sites, for extensive detail, I recommend http://www.airlinerlist.com
Jump to post<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/jetblue1965" class="quote" target="_blank">jetblue1965</a> (<a href="#10" class="quote">Reply 10</a>):<br/><i><acronym title="Nagoya - Chubu Cen...
Jump to post<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/SYDSpotter" class="quote" target="_blank">SYDSpotter</a> (<a href="#1" class="quote">Reply 1</a>):<br/><i>Well they don't have any credible fact...
Jump to postLooks like they did launch on schedule... Discussion last fall with more details: <i><a href="/aviation-forums/general_aviation/read.main/6229611" target="_blank">New Scenic Tour Airline To Be Based Out Of SLC/OGD</a></i> <font size="1">(by <a href="/profile/Legend757" class="quote" target="_blank">...
Jump to post<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/asteriskceo" class="quote" target="_blank">asteriskceo</a> (<a href="#3" class="quote">Reply 3</a>):<br/><i>Nothing exciting announced. </i></fo...
Jump to postBoth are accurate. In 2013 it was #3, in 2014 it passed <acronym title="Chicago - O'Hare International (ORD / KORD), USA - Illinois">ORD</acronym> for #2. <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_the_world's_busiest_airports_by_passenger_traffic" target="_blank">http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lis...
Jump to postFreakonomics put out the same call, but with very different reasons, back in 2009: http://www.freakonomics.com/2009/05/...ir-congestion-shut-down-laguardia/
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