I was surprised to read this evening that American Airlines has asked Kayak and SideStep to stop displaying their fares. (This follows news that you’ll have to pay JetBlue seven dollars if you want a pillow and blanket to use during your flights.)
This latest move by AA strikes me as utterly baffling. If you haven’t [...]
To me, the biggest effect of higher oil prices is the havoc they are wreaking on the airline industry. Andrew Leonard looks at state of things on his blog, but I think there’s a lot more analysis to be done. A friend of mine who spent many years working at American Airlines remarked last week [...]
Tags: · business, economics, travel
Tyler Cowen responds to a reader request for tips on visiting developing countries. Great stuff. (See Chris Blattman’s adenda to his tips as well.)
Tags: · travel