Brett
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All’s Quiet on the Western Front… Mostly
Finally, a breather in Airlineville! Last week’s torrid pace of change was met with mostly quiet this week. Mostly. But fear not,…
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Cranky on the Web: Election Impact, In the Lounge
How the US election might determine the future of travel – CNNIt’s nearly impossible to know what politician will keep their promises…
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3 Links I Love: Politics Edition, Aeroplan, and Interjet Woes
This week’s featured link Even our willingness to fly is partisan – The Air CurrentI know, I know. You’ve heard enough about…
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The Cranky Flier Interview #19: Hawaiian Airlines President and CEO Peter Ingram
It’s time for another Cranky Flier Interview presented by Ontario International Airport. It’s a whole lot easier to do these interviews in…
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A Photographic Look at an Eerily Quiet O’ahu
Yesterday I told you about the messy pre-testing program for people going to Hawai’i. I’ll have a full trip report in the…
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Pre-Testing Program in Hawai’i: There Has to Be a Better Way
For the first time since January, I found myself on an airplane. Since travel can help spread COVID — I don’t mean…
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A December Tidal Wave of Changes
There was a tsunami this week in Airlineville. The Eagle, Pualani, Ms Blue, the Taxi, and the Globe all flooded the market…
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A New Cranky Talk is Live – Updates on COVID Traveler Safety
Cranky Talk – Traveler Safety Part 2 On this week’s Cranky Talk… we’re doing another follow-up episode. No, it’s not that we’ve…
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3 Links I Love: Another COVID Study, Kudos to United, ANA Transforms Again
This week’s featured link A large national outbreak of COVID-19 linked to air travel, Ireland, summer 2020 – EurosurveillanceYou’ve probably all heard…
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Southwest’s New Cities Fit Neatly Into a Hub Strategy
For an airline that hasn’t rolled out many new cities in some time, Southwest sure is active these days. While I was…
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Wizz Looks to Conquer the World, or At Least Europe
I used to think of Wizz as that Central/Eastern European airline with the goofy name and pink and purple airplanes. That image…
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December Comes Into Focus and the Race for Leisure Travel Continues
It seems like only yesterday that the residents of Airlineville were making Thanksgiving plans, but now Christmas is on their minds. The…