American
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American Concedes a Small Victory to the Back of the Bus
It wasn’t long ago that I brought the Cranky Jackass award back in order to chastise American for cutting seat pitch just…
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Spring Break in North Carolina (Trip Report)
Spring Break! Ok, so that doesn’t quite mean the same thing as it used to. This year, we took the kids to…
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A Cranky Jackass Award for American’s 737 MAX Torture Chamber
Unlike many of you, I’ve been a fan of traditional airlines increasing density on airplanes over the years. It made sense to…
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3 Links I Love: Let’s Buy Alitalia, American Jacks Up Pay, United Mourns JFK
This week’s featured link: Lufthansa says not interested in taking over Alitalia – Financial Express The worst airline ever continues to live…
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I Don’t Care if a Flight Attendant Almost Hit a Baby
I received several notes over the weekend asking about the incident on American where there was a flight attendant, a mom, a…
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It’s Time for American and Delta to Reinstate Their Interline Agreement
I’ve wanted to write this post for a long time. In fact, I’ve had a blank post with this title sitting in…
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3 Links I Love: American Speeds Up Bags, Delta Makes Comfort+ Magically Appear, Big Windows Rule
This week’s featured link: Competing for B(r)agging Rights – American Airlines Arrivals American puts out a weekly employee newsletter, and it sends…
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The American/China Southern and Delta/Korean Deals Carve Up the Future in Asia
Today I want to talk about a very important topic. Asia. Oh, shoot. In the heat of the moment I picked the…
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American to Paint 737 in Trump Shuttle Retro Livery
Not only do you get a Wednesday post this week, but you get a Saturday one as well. I just didn’t want…
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American Has Finally Made Mesa Improve Its CRJ-900 Interiors (Trip Report)
Surprise! It’s a Wednesday post. I have a big backlog on post content right now, so I thought I’d put this trip…
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American and United Fight to See Who Can Lose More Money in Small Cities
With international markets looking weaker for a variety of reasons, the US legacy carriers have turned their focus inward to domestic markets…
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Cranky on the Web: 20 Questions with Cranky, American’s Boarding Process, 2016 Ops
I forgot to post these last week, so here’s two week’s worth of stuff. 20 questions with The Cranky Flier (Brett Snyder)…