Cranky on the Web (December 19 – 23)


Pack patience for air travel amateursCNN Out of the Office
’tis the season for amateur travelers to come out of the woodwork. Here are some thoughts on how business travelers can navigate it.

In the Trenches: Recognizing Our Own RecognitionIntuit Small Business Blog
Just talking a little bit more about how to deal with getting recognized as a Top Travel Specialist by Conde Nast.

Virgin America dogged by reservations glitchesUSA Today Today in the Sky
Ben got into some more detail about the Virgin America reservation system problems and he cited my post on the subject.

Tech tames travel’s travailsThe Detroit News
A brief mention at the end about Cranky Concierge. Though we don’t actually have an app.

Alaska Airlines Menu Tasting Was Eye-OpeningConde Nast Daily Traveler
A different look at my visit to the Alaska Air kitchens this week.

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5 responses to “Cranky on the Web (December 19 – 23)”

  1. Bobber Avatar

    Merry Christmas/Happy Hanukkah/Smashing Sunday/whatever to all my fellow Cranksters:)

  2. Nicholas Barnard Avatar

    Since I can’t comment over on CN, I’ll comment here. Best airline meal ever: Sesame Noodles on a US Airways redeye transcon.. So good I asked for seconds!

  3. Bobber Avatar

    Well, Bah Humbug, to the lot of you, then!

    1. CF Avatar

      I’m sure everyone is just on vacation . . .

      But I did see the comment!

      1. Bobber Avatar

        I take the humbug back fom you, Cranky – hope you and Mrs C are getting enough rest!

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