Rake Airways was the main airline for Ras Al Khaimah, part of the United Arab Emirates. It started operations in February 2006 with “an ambitious expansion program,” as their website states. However, if you go to their homepage, you will notice there is not a site.The airline halted all operations in May 2009. Image: BrusselsSpotter
Yes! I am coming out and predicting that someday Wi-Fi will be free on at least some airlines. I am not talking first class or business class; I am talking about free Wi-Fi for the entire plane. Let me explain… Southwest Airlines is the newest airline to announce adding Wi-Fi to their flights. Many other […]
A passenger getting naked on a plane is almost becoming old news. However, I am not tired of blogging about them, so I shall continue. This week’s nudity is brought to you by a Las Vegas bound guy and was found on the Airline Biz Blog. Southwest Airlines flight 943 left from Oakland and was […]
American Airlines, Continental Airlines, Delta Air Lines, United Airlines, US Airways, Southwest Airlines, Alaska Airlines, and UPS have agreed to use up to 1.5million gallons of synthetic diesel made from plant waste per year. The fuel would be used to fuel their ground service equipment at Los Angeles International Airport. Rentech Inc. will be supplying […]
The airline blogosphere (and twittosphere) was abuzz when Southwest Airlines announced their bid for Frontier Airlines. Folks started talking like it was a done deal. Southwest’s bid was $170million versus Republic Airline’s $109million, it seemed there was no question who would be the victor. However, Southwest was unwilling to move forward without a labor agreement […]