A Journey Down Under
The 41st annual World Airline Road Race convenes in Auckland, New Zealand this week. Air New Zealand hosts industry colleagues […]
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Beyond the Journey
Flying gets us there. Hopefully in your case, with a semblance of panache. Travel is style, of a sort, and
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Early Years in Fairbanks, Alaska
This blog is a reflection of my love for air travel, which began in the 1960s when air travel was
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News In 2025
Alaska and Hawaiian Forge Equity Partnership A new global carrier group is being formed by the Alaska Air Group purchase
A Great Circle Route or a Mercator Projection
Mercator was a cartographer who laid the land masses on paper to translate a round world into a flat visual.
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From Print “Welcome Aboard” to….
For decades, since the advent of air travel, airlines placed “Welcome Aboard” packets in seat pockets, so passengers could familiarize
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Airline sporting event in New Zealand a success, as was a follow on adventure in Australia
The early part of October heralded the annual World Airline Road Race, where for the 41st annual event was hosted
The Inspiring Person We Call A Frequent Flyer
At airline companies around the globe, regular flyers that provide the annual mainstay of revenue are called FBTs, or frequent
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Across Arctic Skies to Soviet Russia
In June, 1991 Alaska Airlines began its first regularly scheduled service to the Russian Far East, flying their Boeing 727-200.
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