Brett
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Another Quiet Week as Airlines Lie Low on Schedule Changes
It was another quiet week in Airlineville as that turkey hangover swept the town. That doesn’t mean nothing happened at all, but…
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3 Links I Love: No Shutdown, China Inches Closer, Avianca Wins the Race
This Week’s Featured Link President Biden Announces New Actions to Protect Americans Against the Delta and Omicron Variants as We Battle COVID-19 this Winter…
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Self Bag Drop, Bluetooth, and Wireless Content Loading Take Home APEX Awards
Last night, the APEX/IFSA awards were handed out at the 2021 Expo. I’ve been a judge for these awards — which recognize…
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American Becomes More Willing to Experiment, Says Revenue Management Boss
A mental shift appears to be taking place in American’s revenue management department, and it should be good news for travelers. I…
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Alaska and United Work on Summer Plans During a Quiet Weekend
It was a quiet, peaceful weekend in Airlineville as families got together and celebrated the Thanksgiving holiday. They were all feeling pretty…
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The Cranky Flier Interview #24 – Current Aviation CEO Brad Beakley
As we roll into Thanksgiving, how about an interview with the CEO of a brand new airline that has just come out…
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Frontier Makes Big Cuts Next Summer While Delta Extends Suspensions
The holidays have arrived in Airlineville! Ok, ok, they aren’t quite here yet, but the residents are ready, and they are starting…
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Cranky on the Web: Will Holiday Travel Be Smooth?
Airlines and travelers brace for possible upcoming holiday chaos – KCBS RadioGetting Answers – ABC7 KGO Bay Area (skip to the 20…
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3 Links I Love: United Comments on American’s Path, Flat Beds on a 737, Another Canadian Start-Up
This Week’s Featured Link United CEO Vows to Beat Margin-Leader Delta on Quality not Quantity – SkiftThe Skift Live conference was this…
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An Avoidable Delay on Southwest (Trip Report)
I was back in the air again last week, this time to Vegas for my first conference since the pandemic began. All…
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ITA Inherits the Title of Worst Airline Ever
I know you’ve been waiting for this post, and really, I was just waiting to confirm that a) the new airline actually…
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American and Frontier Shift in New York While China Gets Further Away
The residents of Airlineville were again busy this week. It seems like they’re hustling to get everything buttoned up before the quiet…