Brett
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Cranky Concierge Helps a Client Escape This Week’s Chicago Storm
The first true winter storm of the year rolled through the middle of the country yesterday, and that was the first big…
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United Shrinks Again, Orders 787 and A350 Aircraft
That post title doesn’t make much sense, does it? United couldn’t be ordering new planes and shrinking at the same time, right?…
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Finding a Laptop You Can Use in Coach
My first use of wifi onboard Virgin America last month made me realize something. My laptop is way too big. Ok, maybe…
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Was There a Terrorist Dry Run on an AirTran Plane? (I Think Not)
Did you guys see this really odd story about some problem passengers on an AirTran flight last month? I can’t quite figure…
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American, Continental, ExpressJet, Government Regulation, Labor Relations, SFO – San Francisco, US Airways
Cranky on the Web (November 30 – December 4)
Reason Number 1,423 Why the Essential Air Service Program is a Huge Waste of Taxypayer Funds – BNET Little Visalia, California is…
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Which All-737 Airline Is Installing In-Seat Video?
Everyone remember Lumexis? They’re the guys that showed me their new very light and kind of awesome inflight entertainment system that US…
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The Most Overserved Route in the World
Oh sure, there are probably a bunch of different routes that could win the prize of being the most overserved these days,…
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Allegiant Fights AirTran, Enters Orlando
For years we’ve heard Allegiant proclaim that they don’t really like competition. They’ve often boasted about how few of their routes have…
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Good Changes for Email Subscribers
For those of you who subscribe to Cranky via email (1,500 strong and growing), I’ve made some changes starting today that should…
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Atlanta Airport Lets You Rent Rooms by the Hour
Next time you’re in Atlanta and you feel the need to rent a room by the hour, you’ll be able to do…
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Lufthansa Starts Making Changes at bmi
After a few months of hemming and hawing, Lufthansa has finally started to make its mark on bmi. The airline announced a…
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Cranky on the Web (November 24 – 28)
What are Scope Clauses and Why Are People Fighting Over Them? – BNET If you’ve heard people talking about scope clauses and…