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Cranky Weekly Review Presented by OAK: United Breaks Records, American Tried Very Hard
United’s Q4 Breaks Records United’s crowed announced its Q4 and year-end earnings this week, and it was a very profitable time for…
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Cranky Weekly Review Presented by OAK: Delta’s Year was Profitable, Southwest CFO “Retires”
Delta Finishes 2024 Flush with Cash Delta Air Lines reported its year-end earnings on Friday, and the carrier did well — to…
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Cranky Weekly Review Presented by OAK: Silver’s Finances are Anything but Golden, BA Goes Revenue-Based
Silver Files for Chapter 11 As the minutes counted down to the end of 2024 earlier this week, the number of Florida-based…
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Cranky Weekly Review Presented by OAK: United Grows in Denver, Southwests Gets a Passing Grade
For United, Some Roads from Denver Lead to Rome United Airlines announced eight new nonstop routes from its Denver hub this week…
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Cranky Weekly Review Presented by OAK: FAA’s Captain Abandons Ship, JetBlue Gets (First) Classy
FAA Administrator to Resign FAA Administrator Mike Whitaker announced this week he would resign at the end of president Biden’s term in…
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Cranky Weekly Review Presented by OAK: JetBlue Scales Back, Frontier’s First Class Frontier
JetBlue Shrinks Route Map… Again JetBlue Airways will see several unprofitable routes say goodbye, including a complete market exit from San Jose…
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Cranky Weekly Review Presented by OAK: Spirit Reaches a New Chapter, Allegiant Adds On
Spirit Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Protection Spirit Airlines surprised no one when it filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on Monday…
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Cranky Weekly Review Presented by OAK: Spirit Reaches a Crossroads, Apple Knows Where Your Lost Bag Is
Spirit Braces for Potential Bankruptcy Spirit Airlines creditors are preparing themselves for a possible Chapter 11 filing by the carrier after the…
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Cranky Weekly Review Presented by San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport: Boeing is Back, Baby, and Lufthansa’s Italian Roadblock
Boeing Machinists End Strike Striking IAM members at Boeing voted by a 59-41 margin to accept the most recent offer from the…
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Cranky Weekly Review Presented by San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport: Alaska’s Big Quarter, JetBlue’s Less-Big Quarter
Are you sick of hearing about the Southwest and Elliott saga? Too bad! We tackle it again this week on The Air…
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Cranky Weekly Review Presented by San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport: Southwest and Elliott Find Détente, Frontier and Spirit Can’t Quit Each Other
Southwest and Elliott Reach Truce Southwest Airlines months-long proxy fight with activist investor Elliott Investment Management appears to finally be coming to…
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Cranky Weekly Review Presented by San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport: DOT’s DCA Sweepstakes Winners, United’s Profits Soar
DOT Announces DCA Winners The long-awaited results of the DOT’s awarding of five new perimeter-exempted slots at Washington/National Airport were revealed this…