So Ted Stevens, the longtime Senator from Alaska and namesake of Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC), was convicted last week of seven counts of violating federal ethics laws involving undisclosed gifts and home renovation services. Unless the good people of Alaska and Anchorage want their airport named for convicted felon, it may be time […]
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Renaming Anchorage’s Airport
Published by November 3rd, 2008 in Anchorage, Cleveland, General, History, Johannesburg, Rio de Janeiro, South Africa, USA, United Kingdom and Washington, DC. 2 CommentsNew York Times Travel Show
Published by March 2nd, 2008 in Africa, Airlines, Asia, Australia, Canada, Caribbean, Cruises, Europe, General, Mediterranean, Mexico, Pacific Islands, Rail, South America and USA. 0 CommentsYesterday, I went to the New York Travel Show, where a few hundreds booths displayed the travel wonders from all corners of the globe. Arranged geographically in aisles, you can travel from India to Korea to Estonia to St. Maarten as you move across the room. As usual (its an annual event), it was a […]
Which is cheaper: A Three-Month or Four-Month Advanced Purchase?
Published by February 11th, 2008 in Airlines, Cheap tickets, Discount travel, General and Revenue management. 0 CommentsWe are one month into our four-month fare experiment. One month ago, we began a fare analysis study to examine how the best fares for a given airline on a given route change between buying a ticket four months before take off all the way up to buying it one week before departure. Our […]
Have a great Thanksgiving dinner and for those who have traveled, hopefully you’ve had good experiences. Please add a comment if there’s a topic you’d like to share.
Welcome to Airlinecity.com. As Thanksgiving week is just around the corner, with the Wednesday before Turkeyday being the busiest travel day of the year in the United States, we thought it would be the perfect time to begin our new airlinecity blog. This blog will be dedicated to issues on air travel, airlines, the airline […]
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