Brett
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American Snatches Pilots Away From United With Air Wisconsin Deal
If ever an airline had nine lives, it’s Air Wisconsin. Somehow, this airline finds itself in the right place at the right…
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New DOT Proposed Refund Rules Are Worthwhile But Don’t Add Much Value for Travelers
Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg has been talking tough over the last few months, telling airlines to get their acts together or risk…
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Where Could American Use All Those Boom Planes?
Last week American announced it had placed an order for 20 of the Boom Overture supersonic airplanes. It even paid real money…
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Cranky on the Web: Drastic Changes, Now What for JetBlue?, Smart Airports, Airline Videos
More than 2 years into pandemic, drastic airline schedule changes are still the norm – TPGTPG took on the issue of schedule…
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I’m Done Loving Links
It’s been a good run, but as of today, I’m officially killing my Friday “3 Links I Love” post. Shock! Horror! Fear!…
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Contrary to Popular Belief, American Did Not Slash Its Planned November Flying
When data gets into the hands of people who don’t understand it, completely false stories end up being told. Maybe you saw…
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Delta Gets a Free Pass From the Feds
Delta received quite a gift from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) late last week when it was granted a slot waiver for…
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A New Cranky Talk is Live – Fume Events! Fact or Fiction?
Listen on Apple, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts. Fume events are sticky business, and honestly I was hesitant to even…
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One Month Away: Cranky Dorkfest is September 17
It’s hard to believe, but we are just over a month away from Cranky Dorkfest. If you haven’t made plans to join…
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A Design Shift in Southwest’s New Gates in Phoenix
I took the kids out to Phoenix for a week at “Camp Pop and Grandma” recently, and that gave me an opportunity…
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The Cities Where JetBlue Thinks It Needs Spirit to Grow
Welcome back my friends to the show that never ends. It’s time to take yet another look at JetBlue’s plans for Spirit.…
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A Look at the Focus Cities JetBlue Wants to Grow From the Spirit Deal
I recently wrote about potential overlap between the new JetBlue/Spirit combo and the Big Four airlines, but that is a messy comparison…