Airlines
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3 Links I Love: Geneva Goes Down, New Mint, Qantas Embraers, Boeing NMA
This week’s featured link SWISS temporarily reduces its Geneva flight operations to an absolute minimum in view of further-tightened travel restrictions –…
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Lufthansa’s Confusing Low-Cost Journey Goes In Circles Once Again
Six months ago, Lufthansa Group puzzlingly announced that it would create a new airline to act as its long-haul, low-cost operation. With…
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Delta Tempts Fate as It Triples Down on Health and Safety
Thank you once again to our sponsor TheAirchive.net for supporting Cranky! It’s a Delta-focused post, so I had to pick something from…
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ExpressJet’s Pending Return: Looking Backwards and Forwards
Thank you once again to this week’s sponsor, The Airchive for supporting Cranky! Instead of just showing an ad for The Airchive…
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3 Links I Love: Vaccinated Skip Tests, Norwegian Lives, Southeast Asia Airports
This week’s featured link Vaccinated travelers could be exempt from quarantine, testing by spring – Hawaii News NowI find it incredible that…
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Blocking Middle Seats Didn’t Pay Off for Delta Last Summer
Delta loves its blocked middle seats, and it has repeatedly said that this is a strategy that’s working for the airline. The…
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3 Links I Love: MCAS Not Needed, CNN Airport Network Dies, JSX at Orange County
This week’s featured link Boeing’s MCAS on the 737 Max may not have been needed at all – The Air CurrentThis long…
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DOT Allows American and JetBlue to Coordinate Schedules in a Landmark Deal
Note: I’m moving my Thursday post up to Wednesday this week, just because I really want to talk about this and don’t…
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Alaska Leans Into Its Oneworld Partnership With New Routes
Are You Leaving Cash on the Table?Missing out on credit card rewards is enough to make anyone cranky. GigaPoints analyzes your spending to recommend…
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A New Cranky Talk is Live – How Airlines are Distributing Vaccines
Cranky Talk – How Airlines are Distributing Vaccines The new year has arrived, and vaccines are flowing… to some extent. There have…
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3 Links I Love: The Worst Airline Ever is Still Worst, an Emirates Interview, A Long TPG Read
This week’s featured link Another rescue plan for Alitalia, does it stack up? – Gridpoint ConsultingCurious what the newest version of the…
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Airlines We Lost 2020
I usually love writing this post, but this time I had a little bit of dread in me. I knew 2020 was…