Another entry on my bucket list will soon be checked off…I’m finally flying Emirates’ lovely new first class product aboard the 777-300ER! After finishing up my business in the UAE, my original plan was to fly to Colombo and...
An Unfortunate Seating Snafu On United Airlines Provides Important Lesson
Monitor seat assignments. Monitor them often. A recent seating snafu involving a family of seven provides a perfect case study. A British family spent some time in the USA and had booked their return flight from Denver to London...
Delta CEO Fires Back At Senator Bernie Sanders
Delta CEO Ed Bastian swiftly and succinctly dismantled a poorly-researched tweet by U.S. Senator and Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders (D – VT). I routinely cover airline CEO correspondence on Live and Let’s Fly and I do not think I have...
Will Delta, Qatar and United Operate Domestically In Brazil?
Brazil moved one step closer to allowing foreign-controlled airlines to operate domestically in Brazil. The loosening of rules may be a boon to both airlines and consumers. Current law places a 20% limit on foreign ownership of a Brazilian...