Slammed by coronavirus, airlines try to coax new bookings while giving little to customers who planned ahead.
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Tag Archives: United Airlines
The Remotest Routes In The World
A journey gone wrong in the Arctic winter once was a life-threatening emergency. Now, the biggest problem may be boredom.
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Exceeding Low Expectations
A company famous for beating up customers and breaking their guitars gets props just for pausing before doing something dumb.
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This Peacock Can’t Fly
When people say flying is a zoo nowadays, they can be taken literally. Some airlines are trying to change that.
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The 747 Flies Into The Sunset
When the first “Airport” film opened, jumbo jets were featured as aviation’s future. Now their day is almost past.
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What Is Wrong With United?
United Airlines’ chief executive used to run a freight railroad. That fact explains a lot.
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If You Can’t Beat ‘Em, Lobby Against ‘Em
Memo to American air carriers: Try matching stiff foreign competition with a better product.
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Crabs That Fly
Emirates offers a comfortable seat and good value on trans-Atlantic flights, so some U.S. carriers want to put a stop to it.
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Flying The Competition
A recent trip showed me what I was missing by not traveling on big, legacy airlines. It turns out, not much.
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Change Is In The Air
A fee cut by major U.S. carriers and a new route in the Middle East show that in many ways, change is in the air.
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