Brett
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US Airways Finds No Issues on the Flight Featured in Union Safety Complaint Ad
Remember that ad the US Airline Pilots Association (USAPA) took out in USA Today claiming that US Airways was unsafe? There was…
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Cranky on the Web (August 29 – September 2)
I’m taking Monday off, so I’ll be back on Tuesday. (Yes, it’s Labor Day, but it’s also the day after my birthday…
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Topic of the Week: Boeing’s 737 MAX
Boeing has now officially launched its 737 with new engines – it’s being called the 737 MAX to counter the A320neo. What…
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My First Q400 Ride (Trip Report)
A good friend of mine was running the Ironman Canada in little Penticton, Canada and I was asked if I’d come up…
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Air India is Now the Worst Airline Ever
It’s time for some sad, sad truth. Alitalia, long the worst airline ever, is no longer deserving of the title. Sure, it…
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Why Delta’s 737 Order Reminds Me of Baseball
It’s now official. Delta has decided to order a hundred 737-900ER aircraft. These aren’t the new engine versions but just plain old…
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Cranky on the Web (August 22 – 26)
Flier comfort: Boeing 787 myths and facts – CNN Out of the Office The 787 will finally be in service in the…
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Topic of the Week: Earthquakes
We might be used to quakes on the west coast, but the one in Virginia this week took a lot of people…
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Is Southwest’s Pullback In Philadelphia a Sign of Potential Trouble in Atlanta? (Guest Post)
We’ve got a guest post today looking at Southwest in Atlanta. As I wrote before, I like the way Southwest is handling…
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Southwest Brings Its Airplanes to Atlanta for Valentine’s Day
Southwest’s acquisition of AirTran made a little news yesterday when it was announced that Southwest would bring its own airplanes to Atlanta…
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United Releases a Few Good Product Enhancements Amidst a Lot of Old News
This week is the GBTA Convention (formerly known as NBTA until it decided to go “global,” or something like that), and the…
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Cranky on the Web (August 15 – 19)
If you’ll be near LAX TODAY, come on by to celebrate 5 Cranky years. Join me and Johnny Jet at In ‘n…