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Cranky on the Web: A New Cranky Podcast, Summer Predictions, More Refunds
Cranky Talk Episode 1 – The Phantom RefundsWe’ve been tinkering with expanding podcasting, and this week we’ve launched our very first consumer-focused…
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3 Links I Love: A 5 Year Recovery, Mitsubishi Hurting, Ryanair Denies Airbus
This week’s featured link COVID-19 Outlook for air travel in the next 5 years – IATAThis presentation has all kinds of interesting…
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When Agencies Make Up Rules and Deny Refunds (Tales From the Field)
Today, I bring you a very special edition of Tales From the Field. What makes it so special? Well, today’s story has…
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Get Your Favorite Airports On a Cranky T-Shirt
If you’ve been following along on Twitter, you know I’ve been feverishly working on creating individual shirts for as many airports as…
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Delta, United Schedule Half as Much Flying as American in June
Over the weekend, Delta and United filed their June schedules, and again, I dove into Diio by Cirium data to see how…
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United’s Short-Sighted Efforts to Preserve Cash at All Costs
Of all airlines, United has by far had the most dire predictions for the arc of the COVID-19 pandemic. President Scott Kirby…
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Cranky on the Web: Recovery Thoughts, Frontier’s Middle Seat, Air Canada’s Refund Refusal, Change Fees
I sat down with Courtney Miller for a 35 minute discussion that ranged from Hawaii’s uniqueness to through on the recovery. Come…
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3 Links I Love: Emirates on COVID, Alitalia Being Alitalia, The Queen Flies High Again
This Week’s Featured Link Emirates’ Tim Clark: Coronavirus is a black swan event for the airline industry – The NationalI’m a sucker…
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American’s June Domestic Schedule Sees Modest Growth, Texas Cuts
I’ve analyzed May schedules to death over the last couple of weeks, so now it’s time to move on to June. My…
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Two Ways You Can Support Cranky: Cranky Daily and Merchandise
As the pandemic drags on, we at Cranky Flier and Cranky Concierge have been churning out ideas about ways to raise revenue…
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Norwegian Likely to Live to See Another Day… Which May Not Be Until Next Year
As most everyone knows, Norwegian had been in bad shape long before this coronavirus crisis began. Things have naturally only gone downhill…
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Some Airports Feel More May Pain Than Others, LAX Included
I’ve written about airline schedule cuts multiple times lately, and many of you asked for a deep dive looking at exactly how…