Neil McCabe

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As more people have taken to air travel, the practice of "capacity discipline," or "right-gauging," has resulted in airlines scheduling fewer flights, and those flights that are on the schedule are typically packed to the gills. (Photo: Thinkstock)

Not-so-friendly skies: Airline industry faces immense problems, but there are solutions

Neil McCabe · December 13, 2013 5:00 am

Whenever airline companies, such as Delta and Northwest, attempt a merger or acquisition lawyers from the Department of Justice's Antitrust Department jump onto the process, often blocking, delaying and perverting the deal, Delta Airlines CEO Richard Anderson said.

Not-so-friendly skies: Deregulation didn’t fail, it was never really tried

Neil McCabe · December 12, 2013 5:00 am

Small-hub airports like the Colorado Springs Airport must compete against large-hub airports like Denver International Airport for the same passengers. (Photo: Thinkstock)

Not-so-friendly Skies: Colorado Springs Airport faces adversity, gets entrepreneurial

Neil McCabe · December 11, 2013 5:00 am

After years of aggressively expanding into new markets, airlines now schedule fewer flights in smaller planes or purposely overbook flights on larger aircraft to ensure that as many seats in the cabin as possible are occupied on every flight. (Photo: Thinkstock)

Not-so-friendly skies: Tough to be a city left out of the large hubs

Neil McCabe · December 10, 2013 5:00 am

According to the 2013 edition of the annual American Customer Satisfaction Index survey, the commercial airline industry gets a D+ rating as only 69 percent of passengers interviewed said they were satisfied by the service they received. (AP/Nam Y. Huh)

Not-so-friendly Skies: Why air travel in America has become such a hassle

Neil McCabe · December 9, 2013 5:00 am

Judicial Watch President Tom Fitton works on a filing in a Freedom of Information Act case. (Photo by Graeme Jennings, the Washington Examiner)

Exposing government’s dark places is Tom Fitton’s daily passion

Neil McCabe · August 7, 2013 4:00 am

POGO is one of the nation's most prominent federal-government watchdog groups. Executive Director Danielle Brian is pictured here in her office in Washington. (Photo: Graeme Jennings/Washington Examiner)

Danielle Brian’s POGO is constantly poking, prodding, exposing government waste and fraud

Neil McCabe · July 25, 2013 4:00 am

NRA members listen to speakers during the NRA Annual Meeting of Members at the National Rifle Association's 142 Annual Meetings and Exhibits in the George R. Brown Convention Center Saturday, May 4, 2013, in Houston.

Op-Ed: NRA may have taken premature victory lap

Neil McCabe · May 6, 2013 4:00 am

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