Aircraft
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3 Links I Love: Hard to Start Up Cuba, Chinese and Virgin Australia, That Weird Airbus Noise
This week’s featured link: Airlines Race to Cuba, Overcoming Major Hurdles – Associated Press Scott Mayerowitz headed down to Cuba with American…
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A Look Back at American’s Shifting Fleet As It Plans to Retire Two More Types
In an internal memo last week, American explained that it was going to retire two more fleets in the next couple of…
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Delta’s C-Series Aircraft Order is Great News for Travelers
There 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
This 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
This 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
The 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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Alaska Airlines, Alitalia, American, Bombardier, Delta, Etihad, Frontier, JetBlue, Malaysia Airlines, Southwest, Spirit, UnitedReviewing Your 2015 Predictions
It’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
The Bombardier C-Series just received certification in Canada last week, and testing is progressing nicely. The airplane passed through Long Beach recently,…
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Cranky on the Web – Talking Chinese Competition for Boeing and Airbus
China’s New Large Jet: Threat to Boeing, Airbus? – The Wall Street Journal “What’s New” Podcast I sat for a 5m27s interview…
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The 787 is Helping United Shrink Los Angeles And Grow San Francisco
There’s been plenty of talk about how the 787 is going to provide all kinds of opportunity for airlines to do new…
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Cranky on the Web – The Future of Flight
Is this how we will fly in 2050? Aviation experts share hopes for the future – CNN Twitter Chat You may have…