Airlines
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Why is Delta Hiding Lower Fares On Its Website? (Ask Cranky)
It’s time for another Ask Cranky, and this one can serve as a warning to anyone who is price-sensitive. You might want…
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American is “Revisiting Some of the Fundamentals of Latin America”
Last week, American announced a slew of changes in Latin American markets. Some routes were cut while new ones were added, and…
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United Announces Plans to Make Polaris the Best Premium Cabin in the World
When United first announced it would re-brand and upgrade its business class cabin under the Polaris brand, the reviews were almost entirely…
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Cranky on the Web: Great Lakes Calls It Quits. Who’s Next?
U.S. Pilot Shortage Claims a Casualty: Will More Airlines Shut Down? – Skift The Regional Aviation Association is using the death of…
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3 Links I Love: The Qantas, Singapore, and Air New Zealand Long-Haul Edition
This week’s featured link: Qantas flights direct from London to Perth – we reveal the hell of flying non-stop 17 hours from…
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Delta and Korean Get Ready to Flex Their Joint Venture Muscles
It seems like we’ve been waiting for this for a long time. First we heard the news that the long-frosty relationship between…
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Ryanair’s Excellent Austrian (and Swiss) Adventure Begins With a Deal For Laudamotion
Niki is an airline that I thought was dead long ago. In fact, it has a tombstone of its own in my…
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Cranky on the Web: Sun Country to Alaska
Sun Country flies Anchorage-Seattle now. Here’s what that means for your summer travel plans. – Anchorage Daily News Sun Country is continuing…
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A Rare Trip on United, This Time to Phoenix (Trip Report)
Ever year, a small group of America West revenue management alums get together in March in Phoenix. The goal? To continue a…
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Scope Relief: What United Really Wants
I know this is going to come as a shock to you, but I’m writing a post about United and it doesn’t…
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Icelandair Wisely Removes Premium Economy
Last week, Wandering Aramean noted that Icelandair had decided to remove its version of premium economy, Economy Comfort, off its fleet. This…
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American’s Flight Schedules Don’t Solidify Until 100 Days Out (And That’s a Big Improvement)
The timing couldn’t have been more awkward. When I attended American’s leadership conference last month, there was a slide that talked about…