Brett
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Eventually, You’ll Fly the MAX Again, But Nobody Will Make You Do It Now
The MAX is back, and I don’t really care. That may sound callous and strange, but really, that’s how airlines should want…
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A Quiet Start to the New Year
It seems that the residents of Airlineville mostly joined the rest of the world in taking a break during the week between…
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Cranky on the Web: The 737 MAX Flies Domestically Again
Boeing 737 Max Jet Returns to Skies With First Commercial Flight on American Airlines – CheddarCheddar had me on to talk about…
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2020 Flying Summary
Happy New Year everyone. Last year, shall we say, did not go as planned. But hey, at least I wasn’t shut out,…
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Airlines We Lost 2020
I usually love writing this post, but this time I had a little bit of dread in me. I knew 2020 was…
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Reviewing Your 2020 Predictions and Making Your 2021 Picks
Who’s excited for the annual tradition of seeing how you did with your predictions for the year? Anyone? ANYONE? No, you shouldn’t…
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JetBlue Cuts February, Allegiant Plans the Summer, and Delta Retaliates
‘Twas the night of Christmas, when all through the townEvery airline was stirring… well, ok, not the Heart;Retaliation was hung by the…
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A New Cranky Talk is Live – The Cranky Talk Holiday Special
Cranky Talk – The Cranky Talk Holiday Special It’s that quiet weekend in between Christmas and New Years where not a whole…
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The Time to Manage for Cash is Over
Since the pandemic began, the focus in the airline industry has been on who has the most cash. What’s the cash burn…
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Alaska Replaces Most of Its Airbus Fleet with the MAX
I know, I know. It’s a Wednesday, and you don’t usually get a post on Wednesday. But as I prepare my regular…
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Money May Be Flowing, But This Government Stimulus Isn’t a Great Plan
Almost since the first government stimulus passed earlier this year, airlines have been begging for an extension. They knew without question fairly…
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American’s Summer Shift, Delta’s March Blitz, United’s Domestic Bliss, and More
It’s less than a week until Christmas descends on Airlineville, and the friendly residents are in a pensive mood. Instead of thinking…