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The new concerns come as Southwest Airlines recently identified the 737 as a “Operational Risk” for the carrier’s future. Airbus Anticipates Delays, Southwest Concerned over 737 MAX Program The concerns from Southwest come from the carrier’s annual 10-K filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. In the …
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I took a break from blogging and I am back. Click through because you love bloggers coming back from breaks. The post It’s been a minute since I’ve blogged! Let’s catch you up. appeared first on Andy's Travel Blog. Source: Andys travel blog
The carrier announced they would begin seeking volunteers to be weighed with their luggage prior to boarding, starting February 5, 2024. Data Collection to Optimize Aircraft Balance Calculations There are several weight calculations airlines and pilots must do to ensure safe aircraft operations. The measurements include aircraft weight, …
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Hilton announced they have partnered with the hotel group, opening the properties for Hilton Honors members to earn and use points at the boutique destinations. Small Luxury Hotels of the World Adds 560 Properties in 90 Countries to Hilton Footprint In 2018, Hyatt Hotels was the first to …
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The South of France, rich with culture and defined by beautiful beaches, isn’t exactly the first thing that comes to mind when you think of a budget vacation. The French Riviera (or Côte d’Azur), including the gorgeous city of Nice, is notoriously expensive, but luckily, there are still plenty of accommodation …
In a 19-page preliminary report, the agency says retaining bolts for the plug may not have been reinstalled after replacing damaged rivets near the assembly. Report Cites “Photo Documentation” From Boeing Employees In January 2024, Alaska Airlines Flight 1282 was forced to make an emergency landing after a …
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First seen on the FlyerTalk forums, the flag carrier will begin implementing a standard Tier Point collection period starting in 2025. New Collection Year Standardizes Elite Status Expiration for Flyers Prior to the change, a flyer’s collection period was based on when they signed up for an Executive Club …
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The Dallas-based airline announced a new vision for their cabins, with the first debuts coming in 2025. New Designs Based on “Extensive Research” from Customer and Employee Perspectives To design the new cabins, Southwest teamed up with transportation design firm Tangerine to create the new cabin space. The …
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The newspaper revealed their annual list on Thursday, February 1, 2024. Airlines Rated on On-Time Performance, Luggage, and Complaints Each year, The Wall Street Journal rates the nine biggest air carriers in the United States across several different metrics, including on-time performance and mishandled luggage. For the third …
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American Express and Delta announced the new benefits on Thursday, February 1, 2024. Statement Credits and MQD Boosts Lead Card Benefit Changes The new benefits are available on the personal and business versions of the Delta SkyMiles Gold American Express Card, the Delta SkyMiles Platinum American Express Card, …
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