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3 Links I Love: More MAX Delays, Death of the Widebody, A Massive Regional Gap
BrettThis week’s featured link: FAA and Boeing initially disagreed on severity of “catastrophic” 737 MAX software glitch – The Air CurrentBest I…
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United’s Clever Move to Be Competitive While Obeying Scope with the CRJ550
BrettUnited put out a press release yesterday touting a big increase in the number of premium seats onboard its aircraft. Some of…
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JetBlue Supersizes Itself With A220 Order, A321 Upgauge
BrettIt wasn’t long ago that Airbus finalized its deal to take control of Bombardier’s CSeries aircraft program, so to celebrate, the aircraft…
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Airbus and Bombardier Trump Boeing
BrettLast week’s announcement that Airbus would bring Bombardier’s C-Series program under its proverbial (and, I suppose, literal) wing was a stunner. When…
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If This is How US Trade Law Is Supposed to Work, Then I’m Not a Fan
Brett219.63% If the decision from the Department of Commerce goes final, that’s the amount of the countervailing duty (CVD) that an American-based…
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3 Links I Love: Dorkfest is Tomorrow, Slamming Boeing, The End of Avatar
BrettThis week’s featured link: Featured Map for 22 September 2017: Cranky Flier’s Dorkfest 2017 – Great Circle Mapper The day is here!…
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Delta’s C-Series Aircraft Order is Great News for Travelers
BrettThere were undoubtedly a lot of hangovers in Canada this weekend. After several false starts and plenty of rumors, it is now…
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3 Links I Love: Really Cheap 737s, Jet Bridges, Germanwings Crash In Depth
BrettThis week’s featured link: In strategy shift, Boeing backs 7 MAX: sources – Leeham News Though this article is about Boeing trying…
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3 Links I Love: Faster Wifi is Worth a Lawsuit, Bombardier Fights for United, the Big Metal Bird
BrettThis week’s featured link: American Airlines sues Gogo, may change in-flight Internet service – Ft Worth Star-Telegram It was big news this…
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Cranky on the Web: Holiday Wish List, 2016 Predictions
BrettThe AirwaysNews Aviation Holiday Wish List for 2016 – AirwaysNews I haven’t run Cranky on the Web in a couple of weeks,…
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Reviewing Your 2015 Predictions
BrettIt’s a relatively new tradition here on the blog, but I like it. At the end of each year, I ask for…
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Crawling Around the Newly-Certified Bombardier C-Series
BrettThe Bombardier C-Series just received certification in Canada last week, and testing is progressing nicely. The airplane passed through Long Beach recently,…