Airlines
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3 Links I Love: United Next, Avelo’s Poor Operation, Air Canada Warning, Southwest Fluff
This post has been updated to reflect a problem with the data regarding Avelo’s operation. The airline did not fly all those…
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Avelo Sees Mixed Results, Cuts Flight Frequencies
Avelo launched service at the end of April with an aggressive focus on Burbank. The initial 11 cities have now been flying…
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United Prepares For Massive Growth in More Ways Than One With Big Aircraft Order
The long-rumored new aircraft order is now official, and on the surface it may not seem very surprising. This order, however, is…
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Cranky on the Web: Summer Travel, Airport People Mover, Southwest CEO, and Airbus Isolation Tents
It was a really busy media week, and these are only the ones I could find links for. Oddly enough, they are…
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Southwest Surprises With a Telling New CEO Pick
Southwest CEO Gary Kelly has been talking about succession for a long time. He’s been in the job for 17 years, and…
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Two Days Of Deeper Exploration On Molokai (A Cranky Travelogue)
Welcome back as we get toward the end of my latest Cranky Travelogue. It’s another Wednesday post, and that’s because this one…
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Three Quiet Nights at the Hotel Moloka’i (A Cranky Travelogue)
As you know, I don’t normally do Wednesday posts, but this seemed like a great opportunity to post the next chapter in…
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Every Route is the Scenic Route Going To and From Molokai (A Cranky Travelogue)
Let’s leave the pain of entering the state of Hawaiʻi in the last chapter and instead move on to something far better……
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3 Links I Love: Boom Silliness, Avelo in Connecticut, Southwest and Singapore Long Reads
This Week’s Featured Link Boom overture still has many boxes to tick – AirInsightGroupI’d like to link to Jon Ostrower’s The Air…
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Spirit Gets Sloppy In Its Efforts to Extract Concessions From American and JetBlue
No airline has been more vocal about the American and JetBlue Northeast Alliance than Spirit, and the fight has stepped up a…
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Spirit Enters Miami in a Big Way Now That Miami Has Lowered Costs
It has been rumored for years, but yesterday it became reality. Spirit will start flying from Miami International Airport beginning in October,…
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Entering Hawaiʻi Remains a Terrible and Disorganized Process (A Cranky Travelogue)
Welcome back to the second chapter of my Hawaiian travelogue. Here’s where we are: Returning to Molokai Starts With My First Flight…