Airlines
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Cranky Flier Podcast #4: Grab a Seat with GLO CEO Trey Fayard
Another Tuesday, so it’s time for another podcast. This, actually, will be the last Tuesday podcast. My finger has healed to the…
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DOT Gets Strangely Feisty in the Administration’s Dying Days, Denies Qantas and American’s Joint Venture
With less than two month’s left until a new administration takes over here in the US, it looks like the Department of…
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3 Links I Love: Buffet Invests, Norwegian Can’t Take the Heat, The Greatest Anthem Belongs to the FAA
This week’s featured link: Warren Buffett Is Betting the Airline Oligopoly Is Here to Stay – Harvard Business Review The man who…
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United Ditches Its 737-700 Order, And It’s Unclear What Will Replace It
United released news about its Basic Economy offering at its investor day on Tuesday, but there was a whole lot more than…
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See a Replay of Today’s Live Chat About United’s New Basic Economy
Thanks for tuning in to today’s Busker live chat where I talked about United’s new Basic Economy product. The replay of the…
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Join Me in a Live Chat About United’s New Basic Economy Product at 11am PT Today
United is finally announcing its new, long-awaited Basic Economy offering today, and that’s why this post is late. See, it was embargoed…
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Why Did Delta Move My Departure Time Earlier at the Last Minute? (Ask Cranky)
Let’s get this week started with an Ask Cranky question, shall we? At first read, I thought this was kind of a…
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Air France-KLM Turnaround Plan #398 Looks Familiar (and Bad)
Oh Air France, why do you do this to yourself? This month, the airline released yet another turnaround plan to try and…
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Delta Introduces Premium Economy to Replace Comfort+ on Certain Aircraft
Nearly a year ago, American announced that it would launch a true premium economy product on international aircraft. This was surprising for…
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3 Links I Love: Allegiant’s Safety Problems, Young Airline Love, Pulling for Clinton
This week’s featured link: Breakdown at 30,000 Feet – Tampa Bay Times Kudos to the folks at the Tampa Bay Times for…
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British Airways Targets Norwegian with New Transatlantic Flights
It’s a Europe-kind of week here on the blog, and today we’re talking about British Airways. (This post almost didn’t get finished…
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I’m Struggling to Understand JetBlue’s Investment in JetSuite
Maybe I just need to take some LSD to become more of a visionary, but I don’t get it. I’m struggling to…