The Alaska Airlines incident occurred after market close on Friday. By the time markets opened on Monday, the value of Boeing stock had fallen by $12 billion. As Matt Levine observes, the cost to shareholders was far greater than to passengers on the Alaska flight.
Monthly Archives
Monthly Archives for February 2024.
No More Laurent-Perrier Grand Siecle In British Airways First Class And Concorde Room
British Airways announced on social media on Thursday that Laurent-Perrier Grand Siecle champagne will no longer be available in its first class cabins or in its first class Concorde Room lounge at London Heathrow airport. “LPGS” is perhaps the most premium element of the otherwise surprisingly pedestrian British Airways first class experience.
Cost-Cutting Gone Too Far? See How This Hotel Swapped Housekeeping Carts for Grocery Carts
There’s one hotel cost cut that genuinely took me by surprise, that goes beyond anything I’ve seen in a hotel previously. And I’ve seen a lot.
American Airlines Launching New Australia Service With Brand New Business Class
I broke the news yesterday that American Airlines would announce Dallas – Brisbane service. They are out with this and other new and restored routes this morning.
Uber’s Hidden Cost: The Surprising Truth Behind Tipping and Driver Pay
Uber’s introduction of tipping, initially perceived as beneficial, actually leads to reduced driver wages and deteriorating service quality.
Wild Mid-Air Brawl Captured on American Airlines Flight [Roundup]
A roundup of the most important stories of the day. I keep you up to date on the most interesting writings I find on other sites – the latest news and tips.
Today Only: History’s Best Transfer Bonus From Bilt Rewards – Up To 150% With Air Canada Aeroplan!
Bilt Rewards runs bigger points transfer bonuses than any other program. But they last only a day – when they come around, it’s for the first of the month, “Rent Day,” since Bilt makes rent more rewarding.