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Airline Watch

The latest intelligence on airlines—what’s changing, what’s not, and what travelers need to know before they fly. From fees and fares to safety, service, and the fine print.

Airline Watch

Passenger rights reversals and slow walking safety rules: Is this how we define the U.S. DOT?
LockSimple

Oct 12, 2026

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3 min read

Passenger rights reversals and slow walking safety rules: Is this how we define the U.S. DOT?

New changes are being implemented by the Department of Transportation on Oct. 19, and here's why you should be angry about them.

Peter Greenberg
Peter Greenberg

Airline Watch

The FAA's continuing conflict of interest: What you need to know about airline safety.
LockSimple

Oct 5, 2026

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3 min read

The FAA's continuing conflict of interest: What you need to know about airline safety.

How the FAA and the National Transportation safety board intersect, and why we need to change the system.

Peter Greenberg
Peter Greenberg

Airline Watch

The secret flights hiding in plain sight
LockSimple

Sep 29, 2026

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6 min read

The secret flights hiding in plain sight

What a fifth freedom flight is, and how it can make your journey more comfortable.

Caroline Erskine
Peter Greenberg
Caroline Erskine, +1

Airline Watch

You can't get there from here. The myth of Essential Air Service.
LockSimple

Sep 29, 2026

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3 min read

You can't get there from here. The myth of Essential Air Service.

The history of government-subsidized flights and what they mean for travelers now.

Peter Greenberg
Peter Greenberg

Airline Watch

Weather, Delays and the ATC excuse
LockSimple

Sep 29, 2026

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3 min read

Weather, Delays and the ATC excuse

A deep dive into the real reasons behind "weather" cancellations, old rule 240 and Jet Blue's Orlando activity.

Peter Greenberg
Peter Greenberg

Airline Watch

Duct tape is not the solution: The surprising facts about violent airline passengers
LockSimple

Sep 22, 2026

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3 min read

Duct tape is not the solution: The surprising facts about violent airline passengers

What airlines, airports and the government are NOT doing about disruptive and violent airline passengers.

Peter Greenberg
Peter Greenberg

Airline Watch

"Hold Back" — The dark little secret of credit cards and travel
LockSimple

Sep 21, 2026

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2 min read

"Hold Back" — The dark little secret of credit cards and travel

What the demise of Spirit Airlines can teach you about how to book your travel.

Peter Greenberg
Peter Greenberg

Airline Watch

The real cost of a 'free' mileage award ticket
LockSimple

Sep 14, 2026

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1 min read

The real cost of a 'free' mileage award ticket

How do these award tickets really work, and why can you sometimes end up paying more for the free ticket than if you had purchased one?

Peter Greenberg
Peter Greenberg

Airline Watch

Whatever happened to airline passenger rights?
LockSimple

Sep 14, 2026

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3 min read

Whatever happened to airline passenger rights?

The story behind the new passenger "rights" rules at the Department of Transportation... and why you should be angry.

Peter Greenberg
Peter Greenberg

Airline Watch

What really happened on that 767 cargo plane that crashed in Miami
LockSimple

Sep 14, 2026

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2 min read

What really happened on that 767 cargo plane that crashed in Miami

Peter Greenberg takes you on a deep into the NTSB investigation of the crash, the probable cause and what happens now.

Peter Greenberg
Peter Greenberg

Peter Greenberg

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