Brett
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Delta Joins an Effort to Kill the Perimeter Rule in DC
‘Tis the season to reauthorize the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) in Congress, and that means it’s time for all sorts of ideas…
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United is Getting Aggressive in Denver, and It Appears to Be Working
Once again this week, United send out a media notice about a new Denver ad campaign that’s meant to try to bolster…
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Norwegian’s The Haven Makes Cruising Tolerable (Travelogue)
I mentioned in my recent WestJet trip report that we went with a strange spring break choice this year. After looking around…
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Instead of the State Flag, Southwest Honors Hawai’i with a Different Kind of Special Livery
For many years, Southwest has honored its largest destinations by painting an airplane with the state flag. The very first was, to…
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United Ponders the Future of Sales and Distribution in a New Post-Pandemic World
United has been very clear that running an airline post-pandemic is going to be very different than running one before. You can…
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Airline Plans for Summer in New York City Crystalize at a Higher Level Than You Might Expect
We are now one month removed from the Federal Aviation Administration’s announcement that it would beg airlines to reduce flying in the…
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A Step Back in Time on WestJet From Vancouver (Trip Report)
We did something strange for spring break this year… we took a cold weather repositioning cruise up the coast from LA to…
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The Cranky Flier Interview with Air Canada SVP Products, Marketing, and eCommerce Mark Nasr on Rolling Out NDC
Listen on Apple, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts. Let me guess… you’ve been really jonesing for another piece about NDC…
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Alaska’s Rationale for Killing Kiosks
Alaska caused something of a stir this month when it announced it was removing kiosks from its check-in areas, making it impossible…
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Delta is Going to Start Overbooking More, and We Should All Be Thrilled
One of the big questions coming out of the pandemic is around what changes that occurred will remain permanent and what will…
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Dark Clouds Circle Over Silver Airways
The news was not good for Silver Airways last week. A dispute over unpaid bills in Fort Lauderdale spilled the carriers troubles…
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Lincoln Gets Creative Out of Desperation with New Red Way Service
Spring break! I’m off next week, and while I usually try and pre-write posts when I’m gone, I’ve decided to stop trying…