Last week I wrote about a frequent flyer program’s fraud department gone off the rails. Air France KLM’s Flying Blue — an American Express and Citibank transfer partner — informed an award booking client that their award booking to Europe had been cancelled, their account suspended, and miles confiscated. They were accused of purchasing miles […]
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It looks like a new crowdsourced helicopter service is just around the corner in New York City.
Gotham Air seems to want to be the Uber equivalent of NYC helicopter transfers, in that they're basically facilitating helicopter trips through an alliance with Helicopter Flight Services, who have a fleet of helicopters. Here's the disclaimer on their site:
"Gotham Air is not a direct air carrier but rather provides technology and information services enabling consumers to obtain aircraft charter services from FAA certified and DOT registered air carriers who exercise operational control over all flights."
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News and notes from around the interweb: New crowd source app for helicopter rides to and from the 3 New York area airports. First ride is $99. Hermes interiors, hors d’oeuvres from Bouchon Bakery. Not the worst idea at the first ride price for JFK and Newark. The Affordable Care Act is a sore point […]
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