Recent Articles
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Flying Icelandair Saga Class is Good, But A New, Better Seat is Coming (Guest Trip Report)
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Disclosure: Icelandair paid for the flights and hotels on David’s trip to the Faroe Islands. Earlier I wrote about Icelandair’s new service to the Faroe…
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The Air Show Podcast Interviews United CEO Scott Kirby
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This week’s episode of The Air Show podcast came out early this week. Why, you ask? My partners-in-crime Jon Ostrower and Brian Sumers went allllll…
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American May Have Reversed Course on Distribution Strategy, But It Better Not Give Up Completely
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The big news last week was that American Chief Commercial Officer Vasu Raja was pushed out and CEO Robert Isom promised to backtrack on much…
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Checking in Alaska As It Preps for the Hawaiian Merger
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I posted my conversation with Hawaiian CEO Peter Ingram last week, and then, well, Americanʻs big changes distracted me. But my head is back in…
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Cranky on the Web: The New Frontier, American’s Detente, No Upgrades for You
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A new Frontier? Airline adds bundled fare options – Travel Weekly Here’s another look at Frontier’s new bundle strategy. This will help fill seats, but…
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Cranky Weekly Review Presented by San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport: Corporate ShAAkeup, Alaska Buddies Up with Contour
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American Rolls BAAck ChAAnges American Airlines announced this week that EVP and CCO Vasu Raja would leave the carrier early next month after two years…
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American Begins the Long and Difficult Task of Fixing the Mess It Created Over the Last Two Years
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Two weeks ago, the rumors began to swirl. American Chief Commercial Officer Vasu Raja was out. Or he was at least taking a leave of…
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Checking in on Hawaiian Airlines with CEO Peter Ingram
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Last week, I was supposed to be with some friends hiking around Molokai, but Mother Nature had other plans. The abnormal deluge that soaked Molokai…
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Cranky on the Web: Getting My Time on Wing, Summer Trouble, and the New Frontier
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Figured if I’m refreshing logos, might as well do this one too, right? Here’s an action-packed week for you, and we’ll start with the latest…
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Cranky Weekly Review Presented by San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport: JetBlue Looks Across the Pond, Spirit’s DCA Surprise
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New Relationship Could Leave BA Feeling Blue If at first you don’t succeed, try again with your ex’s JV partner, the old saying goes. JetBlue…
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Getting to the Faroe Islands Just Got Easier (Guest Trip Report)
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Disclosure: Icelandair provided the flights and lodging for this trip Where?” “The Faroe Islands.” “Where is that?” “About halfway between Iceland and the UK.” There…
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The Cranky Weekly Review Continues, Thanks to San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport
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Do you like Andrew’s Moment of Levity? No you don’t. You LOVE it. And since it’s the most important thing you read every week, I…
