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View from the wing – thought leaders in the travel sector

View from the wing – thought leaders in the travel sector


August
23
2024

Florida resident Liliana Goodson, whose pronouns are they/them, was on her way to clown school in Sydney. When they arrived at the airport, they were stopped with a Colt 45 pistol and ammunition in their luggage. They also had squirrel feet, rabbit pee and a cat spine. The weapon was plated with 24-karat gold.

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August
23
2024

Everything is securities fraud? If the Justice Department sues to block the deal before it closes, there will almost certainly be a shareholder lawsuit. Still, Hawaiian stock did not fall in after-hours trading and remains well above $17 per share, suggesting that the deal will still go ahead despite this change in wording.

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August
22
2024

Concourse B at Charlotte Airport was flooded this morning, with Gates B1 – 4 most affected. The airport stated that this was the result of a “construction incident,” although passengers reported toilet water.

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American Airlines reception

August
22
2024

A New York politician asked, “Don’t you know who I am?” when he was denied boarding on an American Airlines flight. But the gate agent didn’t know and didn’t care.

Albany County Executive Dan McCoy was on his way to the Democratic National Convention but missed his flight when he left the gate area to get a Chick-fil-A sandwich. When he returned, the boarding doors of his flight were closed.

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August
22
2024

Southwest Airlines is now offering overnight flights. They’re working on premium and assigned seating. They’ve been slow on most of their new efforts and are being pushed to make faster changes by an activist investor. But some of the considerations could seriously damage the Southwest brand and the gains its stock has made — and alienate fanatically loyal customers.

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August
22
2024

A roundup of the most important stories of the day. I’ll keep you updated on the most interesting pieces I find on other sites – the latest news and tips.

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August
22
2024

A year ago, the Ink Business Preferred® Credit Card introduced a 100,000 point first sign up bonus that I thought was the best credit card offer ever. Chase has topped that, I think this is the best credit card offer Chase has ever had, for any product. And they have now announced that it will end on September 5, 2024 at 9am Eastern time.

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August
22
2024

People keep renting cars from them, so here are finally some tips on how to do that without becoming the next victim in jail, or at least a way to spot an early warning sign that this could happen to you.

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