Brett
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Frontier’s Quick Meltdown Recovery
Overshadowed by the Frontier/Spirit merger announcement was an operational meltdown at Frontier on Monday. The airline had to cancel more than a…
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Spirit and Frontier: Together At Last
The news broke early yesterday, and people couldn’t stop talking about it… Maury Gallagher is retiring as CEO of Allegiant! Oh wait,…
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Qatar Bets Big on Boeing, Cargo
It’s been a long time since we’ve seen an airline put its full faith in Boeing, but Qatar has recently done just…
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Cranky on the Web: Southwest CEO’s New Job, Business Travel
Bob Jordan is now Southwest Airlines’ new CEO. Here’s what’s on his plate – CNBCI know it sounds funny, but I think…
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3 Links I Love: Failed LAX Plans, Bjorn Speaks, Vending Machine Ramen, A New Southwest Airport
This Week’s Featured Link LAX Alternate Universe – Flight Path Museum LAXHere is a lengthy and detailed look at some of the…
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Airline Groups Continue to Yell Into the Void Against COVID Testing for Travel
It is no surprise at all to see airline lobbying organizations try to push the narrative that border closings are a bad…
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Mark Your Calendars: Cranky Dorkfest is September 17
I regularly get questions about when Cranky Dorkfest will be each year, and it seems like I start getting them about one…
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What Matters in an Aircraft Livery? Not Much.
There is rarely a hotter topic in airline dork discussion circles than an airline’s livery. The livery is — in normal human…
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A New Cranky Talk is Live – The Cranky Network Awards!
Cranky Talk – The Cranky Network Awards! You’ve seen the nominee announcements for this year’s Cranky Network Awards presented by Ontario International…
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3 Links I Love: 5G Fun, Qatar’s Paint, LaGuardia Mostly Doesn’t Suck, AirBahn
This Week’s Featured Link All flights in and out of Paine Field canceled Monday as 5G bars regional jets – The Seattle…
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Airline Operations Settle Down as Fewer Flights Take the Skies
Considering how little attention airlines have gotten from the media lately, you probably assumed that operations had improved dramatically… and you’d be…
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Announcing the Nominees for the Final Seven Cranky Network Awards
It is now less than one month until the Cranky Network Awards presented by Ontario International Airport on February 24, streaming live…