Aircraft
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My Life on a 747
As anyone who happens to be flying to or through Atlanta this week knows, it has not been a good week for…
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3 Links I Love: Retirement of a Salesman, Interviews with KLM and Southwest CEOs
This week’s featured link: Leahy reflects on 33 years at Airbus – Leeham News For those who don’t know, one of the…
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3 Links I Love: KLM Not LinkedIn, California Pacific Tries Again, the Delta 747 Goodbye
This week’s featured link: KLM Lets The Customer Decide… – Meanwhile at KLM This is a really interesting read. KLM has one…
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Singapore Makes A Move Toward Higher Luxury… And Higher Density On Its A380s
When Singapore Airlines first launched its A380s a decade ago, it was quite the spectacle. Though people had long heard about the…
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3 Links I Love: Air France’s Optimism, You Get What You Pay For, No More KLM Fokkers
This week’s featured link: Interview: Air France-KLM CEO on Millennials and Unions of All Kinds – Skift Ever wonder what runs through…
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Airbus and Bombardier Trump Boeing
Last 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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Cranky on the Web: More 747 Love
One of United’s last 747s comes to Houston once more before retirement – Houston Chronicle It’s like I’m an addict who can’t…
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3 Links I Love: Delta Checks In, Saying Goodbye to the 747 and the 737-400 Combi
It’s a trio of airline-produced content this week… This week’s featured link: Delta introduces auto check-in for Fly Delta app users –…
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3 Links I Love: Airbus and the Bullshit Castle, Ode to the 747, Frontier Cuts
This week’s featured link: Airbus Corruption Scandal May Lead Straight to the Top – Der Spiegel The language is a bit stilted,…
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Cranky on the Web: Southwest Shifts From the 737-300 to the MAX
Max 8 a jumbo upgrade for Southwest Airlines – Houston Chronicle The last week has been a huge change for Southwest. First…
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If This is How US Trade Law Is Supposed to Work, Then I’m Not a Fan
219.63% 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
This week’s featured link: Featured Map for 22 September 2017: Cranky Flier’s Dorkfest 2017 – Great Circle Mapper The day is here!…