Brett
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The LAX Terminal Shuffle Begins Again as Terminal 5 Prepares to Shut Down
If you happen to be traveling to or from Los Angeles (LAX) on American, JetBlue or Spirit in the near future, get…
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Ask Cranky: Is Southwest Overbooking Again?
I haven’t done an entry in this series for a long time, and honestly when I got this email from a reader,…
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Cranky Dorkfest 2026 Will Be September 19
One of these days we will be able to announce the Cranky Dorkfest date for the next year at the current year’s…
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Five Takeaways From Q2 Data
The Department of Transportation (DOT) DB1B data is out for Q2, meaning we can take a look at revenue trends on a…
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Southwest Enters Its Leisure Era
If you haven’t noticed, Southwest has been adding new markets left and right as of late. It’s been a long time since…
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Cranky on the Web: Switching Seats, More Dorkiness
Why you can’t just move to an empty airplane seat for free – USA TodayNo, you can’t just move to an empty…
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United Puts the MAX to Work on New Europe Flying
Remember when the idea of seeing a B737 from a US airline in Europe seemed impossible? Well, that is changing as United…
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Get Excited for The 2026 Cranky Network Awards
We spend all year preparing for the Cranky Network Awards presented by Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport behind the scenes, but a…
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Dallas/Love Field Seems to be Preparing for a Very Unlikely Expansion
This month marks the 46th anniversary of Dallas/Love Field being subject to restrictions through a series of federal laws. The chance of…
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Spirit Shrinks By More Than Half, May Have Hope of Survival
It has been a remarkably busy week in Spirit’s bankruptcy case, and the headline really is that Spirit is making big changes…
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Cranky on the Web: Chicago Gates, Alaska Loyalty, and More Dorkfest
LABJ Insider: Enthusiasts Enjoy Tour at LAX – Los Angeles Business JournalIf I’m going to call out the bad write-ups, then I…
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Lufthansa Group Is Working on Another Turnaround
Lufthansa Group (LHG) has never been the model of efficiency, which is rather shocking since that’s exactly what you’d expect from a…