Brett
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Cranky on the Web: Airlines Hiring Airline People
United’s New President Shows Why Airlines Hire Insiders as Senior Executives – Skift Brian Sumers took at look at why airlines hire…
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3 Links I Love: Interviewing Ed Bastian, MD-80s Go Bye Bye, LAX in the 1960s
This week’s featured link: Delta Air Lines CEO on why he still flies in the back of the plane – Marketplace Here’s…
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9 Airports, 1 Day: Long Beach -> Oakland -> Ontario -> Sacramento -> Orange County
Enough build-up. Let’s get into the details of my crazy day of flying between 9 airports. Today I’ll look at the first…
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Cranky’s 7 Best (or, Um, Worst) Photoshop Efforts
You’d think after 10 years that my awful photoshop skills would have improved, but nay. I take pride in the fact that…
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American’s President Goes to United and Both Airlines May Benefit
I know I said I was going to do the first half of my 9 Airports, 1 Day trip report today, but,…
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9 Airports, 1 Day: Chronicling an Incredibly Long But Successful Day
I know it’s taken me awhile to write this one up, but when you do 8 flights in one day, it’s not…
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Cranky on the Web: United On Time, Delta’s Bag Tracking
United makes good on pledge to improve on-time performance – Travel Weekly United’s operation has certainly improved, but I cautioned that some…
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Dorkfest is Only 3 Weeks Away
If you were thinking about buying a ticket to come out for Crankyspotting Dorkfest on September 17 this year, then today is…
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3 Links I Love: Air New Zealand Becomes Less Unique, American’s Bad Baggage Rules, Airport Restaurants
This week’s featured link: Air New Zealand to discontinue premium economy Spaceseat – Business Traveller This is a sad day. Air New…
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Details on LAX’s Agreement to Add Gates and Make Peace With the Community
The City of Los Angeles announced last week that it has come to an agreement with the Alliance for a Regional Solution…
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Cranky’s 5 Funniest Posts
I always try to put humor into my posts, but sometimes they can get a little serious (and wonky). On occasion, however,…
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British Airways Tests the Lower Bounds of a Full Service Carrier
Ever since full service carriers began to cut what’s included in the base fare, people have wondered just what the breaking point…