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Talking to British Airways About the A380, the AA/US Merger, and More (Across the Aisle)

I had the chance to catch up with Simon Talling-Smith, the Executive VP of the Americas for British Airways, on the day that BA announced its first A380 routes from London to LA followed by London to Hong Kong. We had a good discussion about that and...

Published Mon, Mar 18 2013 10:45 AM by The Cranky Flier

Filed under: US Airways, British Airways, American, Iberia
Cranky on the Web (February 5 – 10)

Jetwhine Tries to Out-Cranky the Cranky Flier – JetWhine Rob over at JetWhine had a painful experience dealing with American/Iberia on a codeshare so he gave me a ring to vent. You can listen to the 11:27 podcast over on his website. New DOT Regulations...

Published Sat, Feb 11 2012 11:45 AM by The Cranky Flier

Filed under: American, Spirit, Iberia
American, BA, Iberia Need to Eliminate Differences or Do a Better Job of Highlighting Them

Last week, American and its joint venture partners British Airways and Iberia were here in Southern California to pitch the benefits of the joint venture to the region. The airlines are launching a lot of new service here in the next month, and they say...

Published Mon, Mar 14 2011 10:45 AM by The Cranky Flier

Filed under: British Airways, American, Iberia
Cranky on the Web (October 4-8)

How the SkyTeam Alliance Became a Rehab Center for Global Airlines – BNET Headwinds SkyTeam has picked up some of the more questionable names in the airline world, but it might be a great strategy. How the Southwest-AirTran Merger Creates a Labor...

Published Sat, Oct 9 2010 11:45 AM by The Cranky Flier

Filed under: Southwest, SkyTeam, British Airways, American, BNET, AirTran, Iberia
Cranky on the Web (July 12-16)

Strong June Traffic Means It’s Time For Airlines to Raise Airfares — Cautiously – BNET Continued strong traffic numbers mean airfares are going to continue on the march. But airlines need to be careful not to go too high. Huh? US Airways...

Published Sat, Jul 17 2010 11:45 AM by The Cranky Flier

Filed under: US Airways, Government Regulation, JetBlue, Mergers/Finance, British Airways, Fares, American, Allegiant, BNET, Iberia
British Airways and Iberia Finally Get Closer to Almost Possibly Merging

Has there been a stranger courtship than that between British Airways and Iberia? The airlines, which have been talking for years, have finally agreed to merge, sort of. I mean, it’ll get there eventually. I believe talks began in 1784 when King...

Published Wed, Nov 18 2009 3:21 PM by The Cranky Flier

Filed under: Mergers/Finance, British Airways, Iberia

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Talking to British Airways About the A380, the AA/US Merger, and More (Across the Aisle)

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American, BA, Iberia Need to Eliminate Differences or Do a Better Job of Highlighting Them

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British Airways and Iberia Finally Get Closer to Almost Possibly Merging