Airports
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The Plan for Dulles is Ambitious and Ridiculous… and It Won’t Happen
Yesterday I gave you a little history about Washington Dulles International Airport, so you could see why modernization is so important. Modernizing…
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A Look at Dulles Today Shows Why Action is Needed
I was torn on whether to write about the new, grand plan to completely remake Washington’s Dulles International Airport (IAD). After all,…
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What’s Gone Wrong With the LAX People Mover
We’ve talked about why the SkyLink people mover at LAX is so important, and exactly what it will look like. But as…
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Let’s Dig In to the LAX People Mover Saga
The long-awaited people mover at Los Angeles International Airport has been delayed, delayed, and delayed again. It was originally supposed to open…
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Cranky on the Web: The Offseason Boom, An All-Premium Airline
Record heat, crowds drive offseason boom in international travel – CNBC Shoulder season travel is doing well, and that means good news…
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Delta’s New Newark Transcon Serves Two Purposes
Delta has decided to add a new route from Los Angeles, and it’s not one you might have expected to see. Next…
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Cranky on the Web: Avelo’s New City, The Air Show on IATA
A new airline is coming to Cleveland. Here’s what travelers should know – Cleveland.com Imagine you aren’t familiar with Avelo, but they…
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It’s a Good Time for Delta To Try to Grow — But Not Win — LAX
Delta seems ready to pounce further on Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) in order to grow its relevance, as shown by this…
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A Long, Tortured History of Airlines Trying to Win LAX
There are dominant airlines in nearly every airport in the US, even those that are the most competitive. You have Delta at…
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San Jose Just Keeps Growing in a Straight Line
I’ve written a lot about American’s former hubs in recent posts of this series, but none of them can say they were…
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JetBlue is Making Fort Lauderdale Into Its First Hub
I’ve talked about how JetBlue has been making a push to replace Spirit in Fort Lauderdale and become a clear number one…
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There’s a Lot to Learn From Alaska’s Return to Long Beach
Alaska made me happy last week. The airline announced it would finally return to Long Beach after an absence of more than…