Brett
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A Look At Changing Regional Alliances: American (Part 1)
I’m going on vacation starting today. And by that, I don’t just mean I’m sitting at home and not working. Nay, I’m…
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The Cranky Flier Interview #18: Southwest Airlines Chief Commercial Officer, Andrew Watterson
I’m back with another Cranky Flier Interview, presented by Ontario International Airport. It’s time once again for the annual chat with Southwest…
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Alaska Slashes the Fall, American Takes September Down, and Southwest Extends
It is time for another episode of Skeds of air Lines. This week may seem somewhat quiet on the surface, but underneath…
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Cranky on the Web: American to Cut Cities, Ontario Sees Growth
American considering cutting flights to many smaller cities – Associated PressAmerican was smart to telegraph that it will likely cut cities if…
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3 Links I Love: Delta’s Refinery Twists and Turns, Branson’s Troubles, Gogo Numbers
This week’s featured link Delta Air Lines Bought an Oil Refinery. It Didn’t Go as Planned. – The New York TimesThe author…
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United Tries to Hitch a Ride on the Florida Gravy Train This Holiday Season
Of the big three US carriers, United is by far the weakest in Florida. Much of that is due to the lack…
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After Years of Making Life Difficult, Virgin Australia Simplifies
Twenty years ago when Virgin Blue launched, it had a simple mission. The airline was built to bring low fares to a…
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Southwest Slashes September Flights, Everyone Else Remains Quiet
This week on Skeds of air Lines, that Texan cowboy — Southwest — decided the time had come to face reality and…
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A New Cranky Talk Is Live: How Airlines Are Keeping Travelers Safe
Cranky Talk: How Airlines are Keeping Travelers Safe It’s Cranky Talk time again, and this week, it’s a super-sized 18+ minute podcast.…
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Cranky on the Web: Making Travel Safer
Flying in 2020 and 2021: How Airlines Are Adapting and How Passengers Can Stay Safe – WendyPerrin.comWendy had Gary Leff and me…
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3 Links I Love: Credit Card Declines, Mobile Moves, Israel’s New Plane
This week’s featured link Travel Blogs Rode Credit Card Referrals Wave: What Comes Next? – SkiftIt may be a day of reckoning…
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Lufthansa Goes Back to Its Happy Place By Starting a New Airline For No Good Reason
If there’s anything the Lufthansa Group loves, it’s complexity. The group has been fanatical about making things as confusing as possible from…