Southwest
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9 Airports 1 Day: Orange County -> San Jose -> Burbank -> San Francisco -> Los Angeles
Last week, I covered my first four flights on my quest to hit 9 California airports in one day. Now, it’s finally…
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9 Airports, 1 Day: Long Beach -> Oakland -> Ontario -> Sacramento -> Orange County
Enough build-up. Let’s get into the details of my crazy day of flying between 9 airports. Today I’ll look at the first…
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9 Airports, 1 Day: Chronicling an Incredibly Long But Successful Day
I know it’s taken me awhile to write this one up, but when you do 8 flights in one day, it’s not…
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Southwest Has Redesigned The Interiors of Its New 737s, Let’s Take a Look Inside
In my trip report last week, I mentioned that Southwest had brought me up to Seattle so I could go crawl around…
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My First Southwest 737-800 Ride and LAX Is Getting Better (Trip Report)
If you thought this was my trip report for my 9 Airports, 1 Day adventure, then I’m sorry to disappoint. See, as…
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9 Airports, 1 Day: How to Follow Along Tomorrow
Tomorrow is the big day. Assuming everything runs on time, I’ll take 8 Southwest flights touching 9 airports, all within the State…
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3 Links I Love: Why Southwest Says Its IT Failed, Calls for Southwest CEO’s Head, Talking Alaska-Virgin America
This week’s featured link: Southwest CEO: Router failure that grounded flights equated to ‘once-in-a-thousand-year flood’ – Dallas Morning News Something tells me…
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My First Southwest Flight from Long Beach (Trip Report)
This wasn’t supposed to be this way. I had to be up in Sonoma for a family event, and initially, I thought…
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Celebrate 10 Cranky Years with an Insane Day of Flying on Southwest
On August 15, 2006, I published “Welcome From the Cranky Flier,” my very first post. Here we are, 10 years and nearly…
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Long Beach May Lose in the Brewing Southwest vs JetBlue War
It’s amazing how much news such a little airport like Long Beach can generate. Now of course, since I live in the…
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Cranky on the Web: More on Southwest’s Tech Failure
Southwest still delaying, canceling flights after technology outage – Houston Chronicle As Southwest continues to struggle to pull itself together again after…
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3 Links I Love: Southwest’s Inexcusable IT Meltdown, Why Concorde Failed, Boeing 100
Hope you like videos, because this week is full of them. This week’s featured link: Live from the Listening Center discussing recovery…