Brett
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Cranky on the Web: The End of the Shutdown But Trouble Remains
Thanksgiving Travel Outlook Still Murky Amid Potential Shutdown Deal – TravelPulseDoes the end of the shutdown mean all is right in the…
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Across the Aisle From Joe Sprague As He Retires from Alaska Air Group as CEO of Hawaiian Airlines
If you’ve read this site for a long time, you probably know the name Joe Sprague. I believe I first met Joe…
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After Further Review, Frontier Did Not Have a Great Q2
Remember when I posted that Frontier had seen strong fare gains in Q2 results compared to last year? I’m going to have…
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American Starts Its XLR Adventure Across the Pond with Edinburgh
We had already learned that American’s very first A321XLR route would be on transcon from New York/JFK to LAX, but it wasn’t…
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Cranky on the Web: FAA Flight Cut Madness, Oh, and Cleveland
RDU faces impacts from FAA air traffic cuts – Triangle Business JournalAir traffic reduction only ‘band-aid solution’ to problem, insider claims– Fox…
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Feds Announce Massive, Haphazard Cuts in Air Service Starting Tomorrow, and We Should All Be Angry
When it comes to the functioning of the federal government, I expect a certain level of dumbassery. So when even that level…
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Narita’s Fortunes Improve as Godzilla Heads to Haneda
You’ve probably heard the news. After yesterday’s Godzilla Day celebration, Godzilla has decided to relocate from his home between Tokyo and Narita…
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United Goes in for the Kill in San Francisco
At the APEX Expo in September, United CEO Scott Kirby talked about how he likes to enter fights when he has the…
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Good Riddance, Southwest’s Open Seating (Trip Report)
Yes, it was a quick u-turn compared to my trip report on the flight up to Oakland. Open seating worked great for…
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I Will Miss Southwest’s Open Seating (Trip Report)
I’ve hit the age where it’s time to start celebrating half centuries. This time, my wife and I headed up to Napa…
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2026 is Alaska’s Year of San Diego and Portland… at the Expense of LA and San Francisco
You might not have seen it since Alaska delayed its press release after last week’s tech problems, but Alaska has put out…
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Seattle’s Second Terminal Gets Closer to a Green Light
Building anything related to an airport in the US is nearly impossible. If you’re lucky, it will take years and cost an…