Airlines
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The Time to Manage for Cash is Over
Since the pandemic began, the focus in the airline industry has been on who has the most cash. What’s the cash burn…
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Alaska Replaces Most of Its Airbus Fleet with the MAX
I know, I know. It’s a Wednesday, and you don’t usually get a post on Wednesday. But as I prepare my regular…
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Cranky on the Web: JetBlue in Miami
‘Major Landmark In Airport’s History’: JetBlue Expands Service To Include Miami and Key West – CBS MiamiI went on to talk about…
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3 Links I Love: Fume Events, JSX Sues John Wayne, Alitalia Lives
This Week’s Featured Link ‘WE ARE SLOWLY BEING POISONED’ HOW TOXIC FUMES SEEP INTO THE AIR YOU BREATHE ON PLANES – Los…
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Hawaiian Takes A Chance With New Flights to Orlando and Austin
If there’s one good thing that’s come out of this pandemic for the airlines, it’s a renewed willingness to experiment. With the…
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A Closer Look at Delta’s Thanksgiving Meltdown
I realize Thanksgiving is a distant memory at this point, but I keep finding myself thinking back toward that weekend and Delta’s…
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Southwest Doubles Long Beach Flying; Adds 5 New Cities
We’ve known for a long time that Southwest would be expanding in Long Beach. With today’s schedule extension — sorry for the…
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Southwest’s Dilemma: Opportunism vs Labor
As the end of 2020 approaches, Southwest finds itself in a very unfamiliar situation. The airline has long thrived during economic downturns,…
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Mesa Survives Again With a New, Smaller Deal with American
I can’t be the only one to be constantly surprised at how many lives regional carrier Mesa Air Group has burned through.…
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Transforming LAX Terminals 2 and 3 Into the Delta Sky Way
A couple years ago, Delta moved from its long-time home in Terminal 5 at LAX (along with a few gates in Terminal…
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Experiencing My First Flight in a Pandemic World (Trip Report)
On January 29 of this year, I landed at LAX after a flight from New York. I had no idea at the…
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3 Links I Love: JetBlue’s London Jaunt, Tariff Evasion, Hawai’i Demand
This week’s featured link JetBlue’s initial London play: Stansted and Gatwick – PaxEx.aeroJetBlue has the slots, and that means London is coming.…