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New rules for international tarmac delays

Posted on August 25, 2011 by in Airlines

The Transportation Department announced new rules effective immediately for fines up to $27,000.00 per passenger for international flights that are de... read more

CAK: #1 in Low Fares

Posted on April 8, 2011 by in Airlines

Nate Silver, a consumer reporter with the New York Times, recently analyzed airfares to determine which airports are really economical.  This typ... read more

Airline Tickets and Government Taxes! Think 20%

Posted on March 2, 2011 by in Airlines

A recent article that appeared in Aviation News February 21 by Becky Quick does a wonderful job of talking about the issue of taxes on airline tickets... read more

I'm back and CAK is ready for a bright future

Posted on February 28, 2011 by in Airlines

It is definitely time for me to get into the swing of things again. I've been a bit of a slacker, not posting as often as I should to this blog. I vie... read more

Airline Customers have Spoken!

Posted on October 18, 2010 by in Airlines

It's with great pride that I wanted to recognize 2 of CAK carriers for receiving the distinction of being in the Top 10 of best domestic airlines for ... read more

The acquisition from CAKristie's point-of-view

Posted on October 8, 2010 by in Airlines

The email arrived in my inbox at about 7:05 a.m. The subject line read: AirTran Airways agrees to Acquisition by Southwest Airlines. Long pause. Re-re... read more

Continental and United, a match made in heaven?

Posted on May 19, 2010 by in Airlines

It was hardly a surprise when Glen Tilton and Jeff Smisek announced that the two airlines were engaged to be wed; to become one; to live United. A var... read more

US Airways Flights to DC Rock!

Posted on February 25, 2010 by in Airlines

Yesterday was a day to remember! Bob Konstand, Rick McQueen and I spent the day in Washington D.C. visiting elected officials who serve our airport ex... read more

January 30, 2010 the Day Northwest Airlines Died!

Posted on February 3, 2010 by in Airlines

Many of you might not have noticed, others I'm sure have fond memories… or nightmares of what in the past decades was one of the real big boys in av... read more