Recent Articles
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A Closer Look at the Problems that Face Frontier, Other ULCCs
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As the big ultra low cost carriers (ULCCs) continue to bleed money, many have asked questions about how things went so wrong so quickly. The…
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Cranky Weekly Review Presented by San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport: Frontier’s Newest Frontiers, Elliott Won’t Stop
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Frontier Adds 11 Frontier is adding 11 new frontiers as the carrier will add flights for this fall and winter to give customers who prefer…
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Aeromexico Tries to Grow in the US
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For the last several years, Aeromexico has been a one note airline. It’s been all about Mexico City, but now the airline is finally trying…
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Get Your Cranky Dorkfest 2024 T-Shirts Now
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Several of you asked me if I’d be designing another t-shirt for this year’s Cranky Dorkfest which comes to the park across from In-N-Out at…
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An Air France B777-300ER From LA to Paris in Business Class (Trip Report)
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They say the third time’s a charm, and I’m happy to report, that was actually the case this time around. After a failed Baltic Sea…
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Alaska and Hawaiian Await DOT’s Ruling on Merger
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It’s late August, and that means it’s the time of year when news slows to a crawl in the airline world. During normal times, I…
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Cranky Weekly Review Presented by San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport: Alaska and Hawaiian Clear Hurdle, Southwest Adds
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Alaska’s Purchase of Hawaiian Passes DOJ Muster The pending merger of Alaska and Hawaiian took a major step forward this week when the US Department…
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Breeze Squeezes into New Haven
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Of all the things that happened while I was on vacation, it was Breeze’s decision to roll into New Haven that caused more people to…
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Spirit’s New Bundle Pricing is Out, and There is a Pattern Here
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Right before I went on vacation, Spirit announced that it would be switching up how it sells tickets, going into bundled fares that would make…
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A Look at JetBlue’s History on the West Coast
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I’m back! I know at least some of you missed me, but I’m going to admit to cheating a little today. See, we were in…
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Cranky Weekly Review Presented by San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport: Avelo Feels a Stiff Breeze, Alaska’s FAs Reject Agreement…
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Breeze Blows Directly Into Avelo’s Face Breeze Airways added 11 new routes this week all from Avelo’s biggest stronghold – New Haven, CT. Avelo has…
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Cranky Weekly Review Presented by San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport: A Breeze Blows, CrowdStrike Strikes Back
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Breeze Answers Avelo’s Additions Breeze Airways responded to Avelo’s expansion from last month with five new destinations and 18 new routes, several of which will…
