How Qantas REALLY used social media during the aircraft grounding

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What a year this is turning out to be for Qantas. In June, the Chilean ashcloud crisis affected many of their flights for an extended period.

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Social media gurus should give Qantas a break

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If industrial unrest wasn’t bad enough, Qantas is now being widely criticized for its social media efforts during the recent 48-hour shutdown.

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Qantas ordered to resume flights and resolve dispute, systems already back on track

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Qantas is slowly putting its fleet of aircraft back in the air after a chaotic 48 hours during which every international and domestic service was suspended.

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Qantas grounds flights, industry gasps, technology tries to catch up

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Australian airline Qantas has grounded its entire domestic and international fleet, throwing down an unprecedented gauntlet in front of those involved in a long running industrial dispute.

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British Airways subsidiary OpenSkies sheds a route but will have iPads on the remaining one

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OpenSkies, the all-business-class airline and British Airways subsidiary, decided it will suspend its Washington Dulles to Paris Orly service starting Oct. 29, but will offer iPads for in-flight entertainment on its remaining route, Newark to Paris Orly.

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EasyJet extends massive lead – Top UK travel sites, September 24 2011

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Low cost carrier EasyJet has added to its huge lead over rival Ryanair in the top ten airline websites in the UK.

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Tale of two web videos – brands always come second best to quirky consumer travel clips

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Much rejoicing at British Airways this week as it unveiled a new TV advertising campaign, a nostalgic effort looking back at the company and its legacy, service and fleet.

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Facebook button gets thumbs down in travel usability testing, internal ads also disliked

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study into what goes on in users’ heads when they open up a travel website has thrown up some interesting results

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Goodbye Metrotwin, BA social network axed in favour of Facebook

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British Airways plans to shut down its Metrotwin social media platform at the end of September after three years in operation

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EasyJet almost double BA share – Top UK travel sites, September 3 2011

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Low cost carrier EasyJet has almost twice the amount of share of traffic to airline websites in the UK than British Airways.

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