Feb: A generational opportunity is present for management and labor to extinguish vestiges impeding commercial opportunities over the coming few years.
Read MoreAnd it is not Rudolph's nose. It's Christmas week. I thought the season's colors were red AND green. Not this morning. Futures are red -- commodities, tech giants, Brent/WTI barrel prices, airlines and aircraft manufacturers too.
Read MoreWith the CARES Act monies and its requirements largely behind us, it is time where the direction of small community air service will start to come into better focus.
Read MoreAs many know, I like to write about major events in the game of golf. Few are bigger than the biennial matchup of teams from the U.S. and Europe. On paper, it is the U.S. On the course, it has been Europe.
Read MoreThere is no full recovery until we are virus-free - at least in scientific terms. When is e'Nuff, e'Nuff?
Read MoreI am clearly just not getting it. With the IT being capacity growth in the US domestic system. I read quotes and have been told that history does not matter this time Bill. It is different.
Read MoreI try to write before each of professional golf's 4 majors. The US Open is that tournament designed to be the ultimate examination that tests the skills required to master all facets of the game.
Read MoreOver time, the industry has engaged in fare wars, skirmishes and used miles to compete for share. Does anybody really think that yesterday's inflation news will move air fares up anytime soon?
Read More..and likely subjected to the LinkedIn police or a reader. But enough is enough.
Read MoreLike many, I was given some interesting books to read and wondered why. For marketing, I was given On War by von Clausewitz.
Read More..the first of three heavyweight fights between Muhammed Ali and Joe Frazier took place at Madison Square Garden. It was dubbed the "Fight of the Century".
Read MoreThe interpretation of this list is all yours.
Read MoreEnough fossil fuel talk please.
Read MoreEarlier, I wrote that whatever network relationship American (AA) and jetBlue (B6) were to conjure up after announcing their strategic partnership - questions would arise.
Read MoreFor sale, rent, lease? Game On! Whatever network relationship American and jetBlue (B6) were to conjure up after announcing their strategic partnership, the question of scarce airport assets was certain to emerge. It has. Southwest and Spirit have voiced objections following DOT's completed review of the relationship
Read MoreWhether lucky or not, our 2020 forecast for domestic traffic will be very close. My concern is that our '21 thinking is too conservative. It predicts less than 60% of '19s domestic traffic. It is influenced by the the economy and concern about moving the consumer confidence needle. Hoping we are very wrong.
Read MoreDefinition: the study of statistics such as births, deaths, income, or the incidence of disease, which illustrate the changing structure of human populations.
I have said many times, demography will be a required skillset in the study of tomorrow's airline networks.
It has been 3 weeks since I have posted. Much has happened that has been well covered like change fees, capacity changes, low fares and frequent flyer miles being used to attract demand and Boeing is a story that keeps on giving.
Read More..in Washington's political games. Last week many outlets reported that AA would cut flights to as many as 30 smaller U.S. cities as the CARES Act requirement to serve them expires on September 30. Politicizing small community air service yet again.
Read MoreIn this morning's #AviationDaily I penned an op-ed on the need for a National Commercial Aviation Policy.
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