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Houston, TX - Miami, FL | AA 1294 | 4F (July 3rd)

I have lost my boarding pass for the previous flight (Miami, FL - Houston, TX)…is irrelevant at this point anyway. Houston to Miami is only about a 2 hour flight, yet I thought it would be the l… more »

High on Jet Fuel

Trip to Nowhere on American Airlines: Part II

Mary Slocum wrote 21 hours ago: Author’s note: This is the second part of a true story about traveling on American Airlines. I … more »

Tags: daily life, Home Turf, Travel, Cezanne Maison Marie, Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport, Goya Matador Pedro Romero, Kimball Art Museum, Louis I. Kahn, mechanical problems

Houston, TX - Miami, FL | AA 1294 | 4F (July 3rd) — 1 comment

fleander wrote 1 day ago: I have lost my boarding pass for the previous flight (Miami, FL - Houston, TX)…is irrelevant a … more »

Miami, FL - Chicago, IL | AA 457 |3E

fleander wrote 1 day ago: My voyage to New Delhi, India has begun - I will connect in Chicago and then fly 14.5 hours - that i … more »

Airlines hold tight as Brits stay at home

Ton wrote 1 day ago: Well, it’s happened. The price of oil has continued to rise (though I’m sure that World … more »

Tags: News, Holidays, airlines, Travel, oil price, British Airways, Holidays, Oil, airlines

Thanking Your Employees

andrewhull wrote 3 days ago: Even in light of the crazy stuff airlines are doing to try to control costs (typically at the expens … more »

Tags: Business, airline-employees, airlines, bozeman, Delta, flying, Flying Experience

American Airlines and Labor Union Bureaucrats: Both Dens of Evil — 1 comment

Joe Hill's Ghost wrote 3 days ago: Surprise surprise everyone! As the economy takes a dive into the shiter for the umpteenth time, Amer … more »

Tags: Class Theory, Economics, Trade Unions, Unions, Economics, neoliberalism, Job Cuts, Class Struggle, bureaucrats

Job Cuts. — 1 comment

Jonathan Heckman wrote 3 days ago: In this past month, the airline industry has seen a good amount of proposed job cuts. In fact, Ameri … more »

Tags: airlines, fuel, Job Cuts, united air lines

Trip to Nowhere on American Airlines - Part I — 2 comments

Mary Slocum wrote 3 days ago: This wasn’t supposed to happen. This was totally unexpected, truly disappointing, and amazingl … more »

Tags: Travel, Home Turf, daily life, airline customer service, dfw, mechanical problems, Santiago, Chile, SFO

Very friendly skies — 1 comment

lindsaydoll wrote 6 days ago: I spent this past week in California and found myself, like usual, hanging out at the airport. Even … more »

Tags: Lifestyle, Travel, Trends, flight, Wifi

Airlines Changes - Three Big Changes

me wrote 1 week ago: United Airlines, the second-largest U.S. carrier, will start requiring minimum stays for nearly all … more »

Tags: Travel, Fun, Family, Entertainment, @ vacation, travelocity, Travel, Travel Tips, Traveling

Continental dumps Oneworld to join Star Alliance

Airline Blogger wrote 2 weeks ago: Continental Airlines has been in talks with American Airlines and British Airways to join their On … more »

Tags: airlines, Passengers, Alliance, British Airways, Continental Airlines, delta air, Larry Kellner, Northwest Airlines, Star Alliance

Skunk on The Plane Delays Flight Two Hours

xperiencedskeptic wrote 2 weeks ago: American Airlines Flight 915 scheduled to leave from Miami traveling to Bogota, Colombia, was delay … more »

Tags: airplane, Airport, Bizarre, News, strange, Travel, bad smell, Bogota, COLUMBIA

Airline In-Flight Meals Soar

wannabetvchef wrote 2 weeks ago: In 2007 American Airlines unveiled new in-flight meals on premium service flights to Hawai’i, supe … more »

Tags: Food and Cooking, First Class, Charlie Trotter, rosemary-scented shrimp drizzled with garlic sauce, Michelle Bernstein, Delta, Congress of Chefs, Delta Air Lines, Todd English

American Airlines - bad PR for the USA — 2 comments

4nomadic wrote 2 weeks ago: As usual I am scribbling in my moleskin (although I suspect this is faux and no moles have suffered … more »

Tags: Travel, nomadic, Caroline Jaine, New York, Heathrow, Airport, Stanstead, Public Diplomacy

Dallas / Fort Worth, TX - Miami, FL | AA1828 | 14D

fleander wrote 2 weeks ago: Flight left on time, actually watch the movie - shared a diet Dr. Pepper with my wife and tried to c … more »

Tags: AA 1828, American Airlines, Dallas, Miami

Luggage "Cops" Will Be Watching You!

theemptycarousel08 wrote 2 weeks ago: Breaking news air travelers!! Just announced today that American and United Airlines will now be pay … more »

Tags: Travel, Budget, Business Travel, Corporate Travel, Planning, Technorati, Travel Agencies, travel budget, travel buz

The "wow" factor

Mitch/Ralph wrote 2 weeks ago: My wife’s Garmin died last week. Well, at least it appeared to have died. Since we are going to Ir … more »

Tags: Customer Satisfaction, Customer Service, Customer Service, e-support, Garmin

UPDATE: American now charges for ALL checked bags

writeawrong wrote 2 weeks ago: FORT WORTH, Texas, May 21 - American Airlines just announced that it will now begin charging custome … more »

Tags: AA updates, Check-in, Checkin, Customer Service, Fee, Luggage, Policy, Travel

Note to Airlines: Stop Whining!

Grant wrote 2 weeks ago: I am tired of hearing how bad the airlines have it.  The high cost of feel is affecting everyone. … more »

Tags: News, Jet Fuel, cheap airline tickets, airlines, Fare Hike, rising cost of fuel, ticket prices, discount airfare, Cheap Tickets