Brett
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Topic of the Week: The Newest Member of the Cranky Family
I thought I’d take a brief break from my new life as a parent to share the good news with all of…
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Experiencing TSA’s PreCheck Expedited Screening Program (Guest Post)
One reader has had the chance to experience the TSA’s PreCheck program. Here’s an update on things along with his experiences using…
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Eight Hour Ground Delay in the Hartford Snow Storm (Trip Report) (Guest Post)
Remember that October snowstorm and the meltdown that followed in Hartford? This woman and her husband were stuck in the thick of…
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Where Are Airlines Going With Their Loyalty Programs in 2012? (Guest Post)
If the name down below looks familiar, it’s because he wrote a guest post here on the future of airline loyalty programs…
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The Financial Mess That Is Kingfisher (Guest Post)
It’s baby time, and I’m taking a couple weeks off from blogging to get to know the little guy. This is the…
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Cranky on the Web (January 2 – 6)
Flights to Europe Are About to Get More Expensive – Conde Nast Daily Traveler With the European Union’s Emissions Trading System going…
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Topic of the Week: It’s Baby Time
One way or another, the baby will be showing up in the next few days. That means it’s time to take a…
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US Airways Moves Toward Smaller Cities at National After Getting Delta’s Slots
It’s really interesting to watch US Airways as it starts to announce how it’s going to use its newly acquired slots at…
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Why Does My Connecting Flight Cost Less Than a Nonstop? (Ask Cranky)
It’s time for another Ask Cranky question. This is one that has been asked in various forms over the years. In fact,…
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New Pilot Rest Rules May Be Good, but Cargo Pilots and Small Cities Should be Worried
Toward the end of the year, the FAA announced the final rule regarding changes in pilot rest requirements. [Read the entire final…
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Cranky on the Web (December 26 – December 30)
What will 2012 bring in air travel? – CNN Out of the Office CNN asked me to do a look at ahead…
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Topic of the Week: 2011 Flying Summary
The year is just about done for, so it’s time to look at how much flying we all did. My two trips…