Brett
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A New Cranky Talk is Live – Winter Outlook
Listen on Apple, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts. Everyone is asking the question… will my flight be canceled over the…
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The Increase in Flight Attendant Rest Rules Will Have No Impact on Most Airlines
It was announced earlier this week that the rules for flight attendant rest would change to require more time in between shifts.…
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Air India’s Turnaround Plan Does Not Inspire Confidence
If there’s ever been an airline in desperate need of a successful turnaround, it’s Air India. The long-bloated, play-thing of the Indian…
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Cranky Network Weekly: United Drops JFK Thanks to Low Fares
When the schedule changes load into Cirium each Friday night, we get busy putting together Cranky Network Weekly with the five biggest…
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Southwest’s CEO Makes Changes at the Top, Focuses on the Operation
It’s never easy to follow a long-serving CEO at any company. When it happens, I find it particularly worthwhile to follow the…
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Planes, Trains, and Automobiles: From the Highs of Fergus to the Lows of Guelph
Having made it to the Toronto Airport, I was ready to be done for the day. As the sun started to slowly…
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Finnair Has a Plan to Find a New Niche
Other than, say, Ukraine International Airlines, almost no non-Russian airline has been hit harder than Finnair with the increasing isolation of Russia.…
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A New Cranky Talk is Live – Summer 2022 Top Travel Destinations!
Listen on Apple, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts. We decided to do something a little different this week. We dug…
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Cranky on the Web: Cranky Dorkfest Post-Mortem, A Checked Bag Primer
Plane-spotters from around the world flock to LAX In-N-Out – Spectrum NewsMany of you at Cranky Dorkfest may have seen someone lurking…
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Introducing the Cranky Weekly Review Presented by Oakland International Airport
When I killed off the weekly “3 Links I Love” post last month, I told you something new was coming. Today I’m…
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American Announces the End of First Class By Introducing a Better Business Class
After months of leaks and speculation, American has made it official. It will be launching a brand new business class in the…
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Planes, Trains, and Automobiles: A Last Minute Decision to Fly an Air Transat Widebody
After my time in Montreal, I was looking forward to a solo adventure with no known destination. My wife had given me…