Airlines
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JetBlue’s London Adventure Includes Heathrow… And It Hopes to Stay There
As everyone knows from yesterday’s post (or the many, many news reports), JetBlue announced its long-expected service to London last week. There…
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Breeze Officially Launches Its Quest to Find the Goldilocks Zone
At long last, Breeze is here. The airline has been plotting a launch very publicly for many months, and after several certification…
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The Cranky Flier Interview #22 – Landline Co-Founder and CEO David Sunde
Pop quiz: What kind of airline has dreams of being a regional operator but has no interest in actually operating airplanes? The…
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Frontier Leaves LAX For Good
The news sounded suspiciously like an expansion. The twin press releases proclaimed “Frontier Airlines Expands at Ontario International Airport” and “Frontier Airlines…
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Cranky on the Web: What the Future Will Bring, Surging Airline Demand
Even though these happened over the last couple weeks, I haven’t actually published a Cranky on the Web in awhile. So consider…
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3 Links I Love: Breeze Shifts Inflight Plan, Alaska’s Fleet, Another New Airline
This Week’s Featured Link Breeze eases plan to rely on students as flight attendants – The Associated PressIt never seemed like a…
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United Tries to End the Blame Game By Retiring Delay Codes
United is working toward something will be unimaginable to just about every frontline airline employee. It is planning on eliminating internal delay…
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Zooming In On Why Avelo’s New Base at New Haven Should Be a Winner
TheAirchive.net is sponsoring today’s post. Since we’re talking about New Haven today, I decided to go and look through the website’s enormous…
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3 Links I Love: TSA Reservations, PSA Legend, United Gets Feisty, More MH370
This Week’s Featured Link Seattle is testing a new system that lets travelers make a reservation at the TSA checkpoint – TPGThis…
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Who the F*&@ is Connect Airlines?
When it rains it pours. After years of no significant startups in the US, we now have a third entry in a…
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Sun Country Stakes Its Claim as Vacation King of Minnesota and Wisconsin
Sun Country built its entire business on people from the Minneapolis/St Paul area desperately needing to escape to warmer climates during the…
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3 Links I Love: Qantas Plays In the Mud, How American Brings Planes Back, Alaska’s Commitment
This Week’s Featured Link John Sharp, Alan Joyce swap barbs over Rex vs Qantas – Executive TravellerHere’s some backstory on the brawl…