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Cathay Pacific Faces Grave Threat As Massive Protests Loom In Hong Kong

Matthew Klint Posted onMay 25, 2020November 14, 2023 13 Comments
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A new security law for Hong Kong proposed by Beijing threatens to launch a new wave of deadly protests. That poses a grave threat to Cathay Pacific. New Beijing Law Stirs Resentment In Hong Kong On Friday, the National...

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Hertz Fails – I’m Neither Surprised Nor Sympathetic

Kyle Stewart Posted onMay 24, 2020November 14, 2023 16 Comments
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Hertz, the rental car giant, filed for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy protection last week. I’m neither surprised nor sympathetic hearing the news.  If you are considering booking travel or signing up for a new credit card please click here. Both support LiveAndLetsFly.com. If you haven’t...

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Italy, Europe’s Coronavirus Epicenter, Re-Opening Soon

Kyle Stewart Posted onMay 24, 2020September 13, 2021 12 Comments
Italy Travel Warning

Europe’s Cononavirus epicenter, Italy, is set to re-open in early June. Who can head to the embattled country? If you are considering booking travel or signing up for a new credit card please click here. Both support LiveAndLetsFly.com. If you haven’t followed us on Facebook or Instagram,...

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The Airbus A380, Another Coronavirus Fatality

Kyle Stewart Posted onMay 24, 2020November 14, 2023 8 Comments
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One of the many ways our travel lives will change going forward is the loss of the Airbus A380 Super Jumbo Jet, all but killed off by coronavirus. If you are considering booking travel or signing up for a new credit card please...

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Balkans Day 5: Accused Of Espionage In Montenegro

Matthew Klint Posted onMay 23, 2020November 14, 2023 12 Comments
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The Dubrovnik – Podgorica, Montenegro bus journey was five hours without air conditioning, but still a beautiful drive. Podgorica turned out to be a cool city, even though we immediately regretted not spending the night in Budva instead. Oh...

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United Airlines

Oscar Munoz’s Legacy At United Airlines

Matthew Klint Posted onMay 23, 2020November 14, 2023 15 Comments
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Earlier this week, Oscar Munoz stepped down as CEO of United Airlines, after nearly five years on the job. How should we evaluate his legacy? My friend Gary at View from the Wing called the Oscar Munoz legacy disappointing....

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Pakistan Airlines

Where The Two Survivors Were Sitting When PIA Airbus A320 Crashed

Matthew Klint Posted onMay 23, 2020November 14, 2023 16 Comments
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Two men miraculously survived the crash of Pakistan International Airlines Flight 8303 from Lahore to Karachi yesterday. Where were they seated onboard the Airbus A320? After the A320 crashed into a Karachi neighborhood yesterday afternoon, all passengers and crew...

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News

15 U.S. Airlines Plan To Suspend Service To 62 Airports (Full List)

Matthew Klint Posted onMay 23, 2020November 14, 2023 74 Comments
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The U.S. Department of Transportation has tentatively given 15 U.S. airlines the approval to drop service to 62 airports. The CARES Act requires that all airlines maintain service to all U.S. airports they served pre-COVID-19, but the DOT has...

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Musings

And Baby Makes Four

Matthew Klint Posted onMay 22, 2020November 14, 2023 58 Comments
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In the midst of death and destruction comes new life. I’m pleased to announce the arrival of my daughter, Claire Marie Annedore Klint. We live in a cruel world, particularly in this era of COVID-19. There is tremendous uncertainty,...

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Editorial

Want To Travel? Demand Accountability First…

Matthew Klint Posted onMay 22, 2020November 14, 2023 45 Comments
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The argument over when to travel and how to strike the proper balance between saving lives and saving the economy in this era of COVID-19 misses a greater point: why do we, as Americans, accept such mediocrity from ourselves...

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Etihad, Can You Just Merge With Emirates Already?

Matthew Klint Posted onMay 22, 2020November 14, 2023 16 Comments
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Etihad has built up its reputation on the allure of the A380. With the aircraft on the chopping block and Etihad continuing to struggle, it’s time to merge with Emirates. Emirates loves to sell the bling (golden showers and...

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Lufthansa A380 Operations Won’t Return To Frankfurt

Matthew Klint Posted onMay 22, 2020November 14, 2023 4 Comments
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Lufthansa has retired seven of its 14 Airbus A380 aircraft in response to COVID-19. Now the carrier has revealed that the A380 will not return to Frankfurt. Lufthansa Faces Same A380 Issues As Other Carriers Carriers around the world...

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Pakistan International Airlines A320 Crashes, Killing 97 Onboard

Matthew Klint Posted onMay 22, 2020November 14, 2023 6 Comments
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A Pakistan International Airlines A320 carrying a total of 99 passengers and crew members crashed into a congested neighborhood in Karachi this afternoon. At least two survivors have been pulled from the wreckage, but 97 are feared dead. What...

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A Bizarre Sexual Harassment Lawsuit On United Airlines

Matthew Klint Posted onMay 21, 2020November 14, 2023 5 Comments
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A NFL player is suing United Airlines for failing to take seriously his sexual harassment complaint onboard a transcontinental flight. A Raucous Redeye Flight On United According to the lawsuit, filed in Los Angeles County, the following occurred on...

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Delta’s New Triangle Route To Cape Town Puts Heat On United

Matthew Klint Posted onMay 21, 2020November 14, 2023 7 Comments
Delta Triangle Route

When Delta Air Lines announced plans to retire its 777-200 fleet, one unanswered question was the status of its longest flight, Atlanta to Johannesburg. But Delta has come up with a creative “triangle route” solution that puts immediate pressure...

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United Airlines

United Airlines Eliminates Formal Onboard Beverage Service

Matthew Klint Posted onMay 21, 2020November 14, 2023 14 Comments
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United Airlines will introduce a new snack pack that will replace traditional beverage service in economy class, at least temporarily. Select drinks will still be available upon request. United moved to exclusively serving pre-packaged food and drink in April....

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Why The Air France A380 Retirement Pains Me…

Matthew Klint Posted onMay 21, 2020November 14, 2023 13 Comments
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As expected, Air France has accelerated its A380 retirement and will be come the first airline to wholly retire its A380 fleet. That’s sad news in general, but particularly sad news for me. Let me concede at the outset...

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United Airlines

Scott Kirby Channels His Inner-Winston Churchill

Matthew Klint Posted onMay 20, 2020November 14, 2023 15 Comments
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Scott Kirby sees himself, whether he admits it or not, as a wartime leader in the vein of Wintson Churchill. His address to employees earlier today makes this clear. I covered his speech to employees earlier today, but wanted...

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United Airlines

What Scott Kirby Told United Employees Today

Matthew Klint Posted onMay 20, 2020November 14, 2023 9 Comments
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Scott Kirby was much more himself in his welcome video to employees versus his welcome video to the public. Even as a consumer, I found his internal speech much more compelling. Scott Kirby Does Not Mince Words In a...

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United CleanPlus Will Promote New Standard Of Cleanliness

Matthew Klint Posted onMay 20, 2020November 14, 2023 7 Comments
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United Airlines is teaming up with Clorox and the Cleveland Clinic to “enhance” the airline’s cleaning standards with the goal to deliver an industry-leading standard of cleanliness. The new program is called United CleanPlus. How United CleanPlus Will Promote...

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