Al on the Airlines

Logo Police Reporting for Duty (Post-Retirement Edition)

Never Expected There to be a Time Machine at the Le Meridien Fort Lauderdale Airport

Jul 1 • Al on the Airlines

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June 2026

I Pledge Allegiant (to Florida at least)

This year's experience goes smoothly — what's the fun in that?

Jun 23 • Al on the Airlines

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Tales from the Exit Row

Are you willing and able to respect this special row on the plane?

Jun 9 • Al on the Airlines

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Tuesday Ten-Pack

The quickest of takes on Alaska flying overseas, United flight attendants signing a deal, DEN getting (passenger) tunnels, and much more.

Jun 3 • Al on the Airlines

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May 2026

What's in a name (other than decades of legacy and heritage and connection)?

Air France-KLM group considers a generic new moniker

May 20 • Al on the Airlines

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To Biscoff or Not to Biscoff

Looking at Delta's latest service change from a few different angles

May 12 • Al on the Airlines

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Emptying the Overhead Bins

Some Spring Cleaning on UA, Southwest, Allegiant, Earnings Season, Instagram, and the Ponies

May 1 • Al on the Airlines

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April 2026

Business as (un)Usual

Lots of Shifting in a Business that is Always Shifting

Apr 24 • Al on the Airlines

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The Cincinnati Airport is Actually in Kentucky and It Used to be Awesome

A Melancholy Trip Through a Former Happening Hub

Apr 16 • Al on the Airlines

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Just Give It to Me Straight, United

Don't Unbundle My Fare and Tell Me It's Raining

Apr 10 • Al on the Airlines

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March 2026

The Waiting is the Hardest Part

Governmental dysfunction leads to passenger disruption (again)

Mar 30 • Al on the Airlines

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Monday Medley

One for the Airline Types/Two for the Road Warriors/Two for the Nerds

Mar 16 • Al on the Airlines

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