Airlines
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Topic of the Week: What Do You Want to Know About Alaska Airlines?
I’ll be in Seattle next week for the Airline Passenger Experience Association (APEX) 2011 Expo, and I’m excited. But while I’m up…
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US Airways Finds No Issues on the Flight Featured in Union Safety Complaint Ad
Remember that ad the US Airline Pilots Association (USAPA) took out in USA Today claiming that US Airways was unsafe? There was…
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My First Q400 Ride (Trip Report)
A good friend of mine was running the Ironman Canada in little Penticton, Canada and I was asked if I’d come up…
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Air India is Now the Worst Airline Ever
It’s time for some sad, sad truth. Alitalia, long the worst airline ever, is no longer deserving of the title. Sure, it…
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Why Delta’s 737 Order Reminds Me of Baseball
It’s now official. Delta has decided to order a hundred 737-900ER aircraft. These aren’t the new engine versions but just plain old…
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Is Southwest’s Pullback In Philadelphia a Sign of Potential Trouble in Atlanta? (Guest Post)
We’ve got a guest post today looking at Southwest in Atlanta. As I wrote before, I like the way Southwest is handling…
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Southwest Brings Its Airplanes to Atlanta for Valentine’s Day
Southwest’s acquisition of AirTran made a little news yesterday when it was announced that Southwest would bring its own airplanes to Atlanta…
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United Releases a Few Good Product Enhancements Amidst a Lot of Old News
This week is the GBTA Convention (formerly known as NBTA until it decided to go “global,” or something like that), and the…
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Cranky on the Web (August 15 – 19)
If you’ll be near LAX TODAY, come on by to celebrate 5 Cranky years. Join me and Johnny Jet at In ‘n…
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Qantas Lays Out Its Conflicting Plans to Fix Itself
If you’ll be near LAX this Saturday, mark your calendar to celebrate 5 Cranky years. Join me and Johnny Jet at In…
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Topic of the Week: Delta’s New 72 Hour Rule
Delta SkyMiles members seem to be pretty unhappy at the latest move by the airline. If you’re on a frequent flier ticket,…
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Alaska Lowers First Class Fares, Sells More Seats
There’s been a lot of talk of supply and demand here on the blog this week, so I figured, why not pile…