Ask Cranky
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Why Doesn’t My Carry-On Fit In Alaska’s Bag Sizer? (Ask Cranky)
It’s time for another Ask Cranky question. After getting sick of being hassled on past trips for my stuffed carry-on bag, never…
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Did an Airbus A330 Have the Same Problem as the 737 MAX? (Ask Cranky)
It’s time for another edition of Ask Cranky and today, it provides a good excuse to write more about Boeing’s 737 MAX…
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What the F*&@ Happened to All These Airlines?
I haven’t done an Ask Cranky post in awhile, and this one seemed like fun. Hi Brett,I was looking through the archive…
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Why Won’t American Let Me Use Miles on a Connecting Flight? (Ask Cranky)
It’s time for another Ask Cranky. This one is a follow-up on a post I wrote last December. I read your post…
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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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Why are One-Way Fares So Expensive Internationally? (Ask Cranky)
It’s time for another Ask Cranky post, and this one focuses on my favorite topic: airline pricing. (Note: I’ve cleaned up the…
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How Long Do I Have to Use My Airline Ticket? (Ask Cranky)
I realize the title of this sounds odd since, you know, you usually just use your ticket when you take the flights…
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How Do Airlines Come Up With These Ridiculous Fares? (Ask Cranky)
Airline pricing is always something that captivates and confuses people, and I love talking about it. I received this great question with…
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Why Did Delta Move My Departure Time Earlier at the Last Minute? (Ask Cranky)
Let’s get this week started with an Ask Cranky question, shall we? At first read, I thought this was kind of a…
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How Can Norwegian Fly Charters Between the US and Mexico? (Ask Cranky)
Back in July, Norwegian announced that it would start doing charter flying for Apple Vacations and Funjet Vacations this winter. That may…
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Why Do Fares Vary By Country? (Ask Cranky)
The time has come for another Ask Cranky question. I’ll admit, this one came in a long time ago, but it’s one…
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Why Doesn’t Southwest Fly Redeyes? (Ask Cranky)
I’m on vacation all this week, but that doesn’t mean I’m leaving you hanging. I have new posts ready to go on…