Professor Sabena's Blog

As I have pointed out over many a blog, In my view Google as a company of one. It cannot be judged by any precedent. Because frankly there i...

PLEASE NOTE CORRECTED INFORMATION AND POSTSCRIPT BELOW Skyteam has come from a late last place to a good second with Star retaining its glob...

This is a modification of a response to a discussion going on in the Beat. I have just returned from 2 days of the SITA IT Summit. I believe...

Al Franken - Comedian no more - at least not for the next 18 months - is a Senator in the USA. He is also very liberal. He is sponsoring a b...

The US Dept of Transportation is increasing both its surveillance of online advertising for Airline related businesses. Indeed there is quit...

Then here is a way to learn it all in about 2 hours. This week's A Prairie Home Companion came from Chateau Ste Michelle Winery in Woode...

For a long time the value of brand has been that you can persuade someone to do something that they might not do otherwise. In today's o...

I have made many comments before about how I feel that there should be a total ban on Survey Monkey and its usage by unqualified users. In t...

May 2011 should be the month where we see an improvement in the numbers from ARC. Expedia settled with AA so we should be seeing a better se...

There seems to be a big plot out to fight mobile telephones (cell phone to Americans). First we hear that they really do cause cancer in Lab...

Has the internet changed our lives? Yes Any questions? What - you still don't believe. Where have you been hiding? Under some rock in th...

It seems that Boeing is making noises to prepare the market for a re-engined 737 NG rather than the entirely new plane that has been mooted....

Well it just might be... Now that jetBlue is to all intents and purposes a full service network/legacy like carrier, why not the other hybri...

Well it depends how you ask the question... So according to the latest IdeaWorks/Amadeus study there are actually three champs. By total re...

I was very criical of the Air New Zealand boat anchors - aka the new Skycouch seats It seems I might have been just a tad prescient about th...

Like many people I have read a lot of the reports on AF447's activity before the plane went into the ocean. The behaviour of the pilot i...

Boeing's CEO was pretty adamant that there will be no public pronouncements of a next gen 737 at the upcoming Paris Air Show next week. ...

The unexpected announcement in the first quarter of a blockbuster deal between Air Asia and Expedia was not going to go unanswered for long....

Understanding the Social Graph is becoming a must have skill. But I am not fully prepared for it despite having read enormous amounts on the...

Sharing Local Deals is now a common practice. In my view this is a sad trend for the merchants and is unsustainable. Let me paint the basic ...