Recent Articles
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Delta Fires Back Over DOT’s Aeromexico Rejection and Allegiant Takes Delta’s Side
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When the Department of Transportation (DOT) announced it would end the antitrust immunity (ATI) given to Delta and Aeromexico for their joint venture due to…
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Cranky on the Web: CNA Wrap and a Pod
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Q&A: 1-on-1 with Southwest COO Andrew Watterson – Blue Sky NewsPittsburgh airport’s news site was able to do an interview with Southwest COO Andrew Watterson…
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Cranky Weekly Review Presented by Oakland International Airport: JetBlue and Spirit Back in Court, Southwest Hits Pause
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JetBlue, Spirit Forge Ahead JetBlue and Spirit will continue to grasp at straws appeal their loss in court in an effort to revive their potential…
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A First Look at What You Missed at The 2024 Cranky Network Awards
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Last week I put on the 2024 Cranky Network Awards presented by Oakland International Airport with Courtney Miller from Visual Approach, as you probably know.…
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The Great Canadian Shakeout Begins as Lynx Shuts Down
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It was a surreal moment on Thursday night. We were frantically preparing for the start of the Cranky Network Awards when I received a message…
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American Expands Its War Against Travel Agents to Now Punish Travelers
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It is no secret that American wants everyone to book directly with the airline. It has said that travelers prefer the direct booking experience better,…
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Cranky on the Web: Spirited Discussions
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Airlines ConfidentialI sat down with Ben Baldanza and Scott McCartney on their podcast to talk about Spirit’s current situation.
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JetBlue May Have Finally Been on a Good Path, but Icahn’s Investment Changes Things
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Welcome back to the second part of Carl Icahn week. I wrote about what Icahn did to TWA back in the 1980s on Tuesday. Now,…
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A Look at Carl Icahn’s TWA Experience Before Looking Ahead to JetBlue
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Let’s call this Carl Icahn week here at Cranky. This Thursday is the fourth annual Cranky Network Awards, and I’m already up in Oakland getting…
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Cranky on the Web: JetBlue’s Reset
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JetBlue resets with new CEO, industry veterans to run airline on time, and profitably – CNBCThere is a lot going on at JetBlue, and this…
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Cranky Weekly Review Presented by Oakland International Airport: Icahn is Back, Frontier’s Ohio Growth
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Icahn’s Big Blue Gamble JetBlue stock shot up this week when former TWA executive Carl Icahn purchased a 10% stake in the airline. Icahn took…
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After 35 Years, Lakeland Gets Another Chance with Avelo
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Sometime in the spring of 1988, the last Delta Connection puddle jumper departed Lakeland, Florida and never looked back. Since then, there have been exactly zero…
