Data Download: Who Is Your Airline Following On Twitter?
At my heart, I’m a numbers guy. I enjoyed spending some time with these numbers trying to read the Twitter tea leaves.
Southwest Airlines
Cheap Flights To The Caribbean And How To Create More Space On Your Next Flight
The Best of the Rest is my effort to summarize all the travel/miles & points stories that interested me on a daily basis but didn’t have time to write about in length. Culled from over 100 blogs/authors I follow, some are passed along without comment, while I add my analysis to others. This is your shortcut to find out what’s going on in the travel world without having to read dozens of travel blogs to get all the best info.
Are Basic Economy Fares The Worst The Airlines Can Treat Us?
Basic Economy fares have now spread across all 3 of the legacy carriers. American Airlines and United Airlines took a harsher path than Delta did, taking away even more benefits than Delta did. Is this the beginning or the end of the latest round of cuts customers will have to endure?
Tweet Of The Day: AVGeek Style
Today’s Tweet of the Day focuses on some AVGeek stuff.
Video Of Fist Fight On Plane Makes Me Wonder What’s Next
Does everyone just expect the worst when they get on a flight nowadays? Given, a fist fight can happen anywhere. But, is anyone really shocked by this video?
Congress Threatens To Weigh In If Airlines Don’t Improve Customer Service
Congressional leaders were clear in testimony earlier this week. The airlines need to work to improve customer service or congress will act. Nobody, including members of congress, wants congress to try to solve the current negative climate of customer service.
Who Are The Best Airlines and Hotel Chains?
I got some right and some wrong. It’s really interesting to see who the frequent travelers voted the best.
Tales From The Cowboy Days Of The Airline Industry: Herb Kelleher
Herb Kelleher is one of the best guys to tell stories about a volatile age in the commercial industry. Even though I haven’t spent much time flying Southwest, I marvel at how they survived and thrived in some very tough times. Here’s a fun 30 minutes with Herb Kelleher.
Cheap Flights To Europe And Australia, Triple Points On Amazon And Southwest Loses Again
The Best of the Rest is my effort to summarize all the travel/miles & points stories that interested me on a daily basis but didn’t have time to write about in length. Culled from over 100 blogs/authors I follow, some are passed along without comment, while I add my analysis to others. This is your shortcut to find out what’s going on in the travel world without having to read dozens of travel blogs to get all the best info.
Fort Lauderdale Is A Hub For Three Airlines You Should Consider
Whoa! Fort Lauderdale kind of snuck up on me as a legitimate connection to the Caribbean, Mexico and South America. Here’s what you need to know.