Brett
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3 Links I Love: The Transat Scramble, Qatar Keeps Flying, Better Boarding
This Week’s Featured Link Flyer beware: Canada closed to competition – WestJet BlogI haven’t talked much about the Air Canada/Transat acquisition here,…
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Sun Country Tries to Strike While the Iron is Hot
This seems like an unlikely time for an airline to try to go public. After all, every airline is losing absurd amounts…
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Last Chance for Cranky Gear Before We Shut It Down
If you’ve been waiting to get your Cranky Gear for some reason, you shouldn’t wait much longer. The last day to purchase…
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American Makes The Week Interesting While Others Do Their Housekeeping
Love was in the air in Airlineville this weekend. And by that, I mean the airlines LOVED making more cuts. Too much…
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3 Links I Love: Delta Blocking, United Dreaming, Allegiant Growing, Mirabel Remembering
This week’s featured link Delta extends middle seat blocking through April 2021; Only U.S. airline to continue providing more space for customers…
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ULCCs Begin to Allow Bookings VERY Far in Advance
Since the dawn of time (or computer reservation systems), airlines have generally coalesced around the idea of taking bookings no more than…
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A New Cranky Talk is Live – How COVID is Impacting Airline Schedules
Cranky Talk – How COVID is Impacting Airline Schedules Every Monday, I talk about the various airline schedule changes that happened during…
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Yes More Furloughs are Coming, No Don’t Bail The Airlines Out Again
We are now less than 60 days from the expiration of the government’s Payroll Support Program (PSP) version 2.0, and that means…
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Escalating the Battle for LA, a Chicago Twist, and One Airline Goes Big
After the torrid pace of change last week, things slowed down a bit in Airlineville this week. But that doesn’t mean that…
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3 Links I Love: Geneva Goes Down, New Mint, Qantas Embraers, Boeing NMA
This week’s featured link SWISS temporarily reduces its Geneva flight operations to an absolute minimum in view of further-tightened travel restrictions –…
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Lufthansa’s Confusing Low-Cost Journey Goes In Circles Once Again
Six months ago, Lufthansa Group puzzlingly announced that it would create a new airline to act as its long-haul, low-cost operation. With…
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Delta Tempts Fate as It Triples Down on Health and Safety
Thank you once again to our sponsor TheAirchive.net for supporting Cranky! It’s a Delta-focused post, so I had to pick something from…