Brett
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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…
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Vintage Airport Shirts Are Now Available… And We’re Taking Requests For More
For those of you who like to kick it old school — damn, I sound like an old guy trying to pretend…
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Despite Mass Airline Layoffs Looming, the Feds Should Stop Funneling Money Into Airlines
We are now less than two months away from key CARES Act provisions expiring at the end of September, and that means…
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American and United Load September Schedules, More Cuts For Everyone
It’s Monday, and that means it’s schedule change time. You requested it, and now the time has come to give this weekly…
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Cranky on the Web: The Future of Air Travel
The Future of Air Travel in the Age of COVID-19: Route Networks, Hubs, Scheduling, and Connectivity – Airways MagazineI talked to Chris…
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3 Links I Love: CLE Rocks, UV Cleaning, New Newark, Lauda
This week’s featured link 95 Years of Historic Firsts at CLE – AirportsHistory.orgOne of my favorite website-finds of the year is back…
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Figuring Out How Much Cash the Airlines are Really Burning
There are many metrics used to evaluate the health of an airline, but these days, cash burn is pretty much all that…
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TSA Data Tells the Tale of Where Things are Ugliest
Many people have seen the overall TSA data showing how many people are starting their trips at US airports on the whole,…
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More Schedule Cuts, American Plays With Fire, and Southwest Corrects Its Course
I fear my relationship with Diio by Cirium is becoming unhealthy. Every Friday night, I run to Diio to learn about that…
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A New Cranky Talk Is Live: How Airlines Choose Where to Fly
Cranky Talk: How airlines pick their routes! Cranky Talk is back again, and this week, we’ve put together a look at how…
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3 Links I Love: MAX Delayed Yet Again, US Customs Grows In Europe, Jet Exhaust Bad News
This week’s featured link Boeing 737 MAX re-certification is not expected before October – AirwayDelays, delays, delays. As the Wall Street Journal…
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Alaska and oneworld Open Up Ahead of Today’s Official Joining Announcement
This morning, Alaska is announcing that the MOU is signed, and it is now officially a member-elect in the oneworld alliance. This,…