Distribution – Cranky Flier

American Blows Up Its Sales Team, Launches a Risky War Against Corporate Accounts and Travel Sellers

American has decided that the way it sells travel through third parties and to companies […]

CF on Mar 11, 2023 Mar 13, 2023

It’s a time-honored tradition for American to spar with its former internal reservation system, Sabre. […]

CF on Jul 7, 2021 Jul 8, 2021

Welcome back to the second part of my discussion with Pedro Anderson, Founder and CEO […]

CF on Nov 29, 2019 Dec 5, 2019

There are some things in the world that I just don’t understand, and one of […]

CF on Nov 29, 2019 Dec 3, 2019

Blockchain! I know, I know. A lot of people are excited about blockchain, but nobody […]

CF on Nov 18, 2019 Nov 19, 2019

This week’s featured link: Sabre Agrees to Pilot New Technologies With American Airlines and Other […]

CF on Aug 16, 2018 Aug 17, 2018

You might have thought that, with the American merger long-completed, US Airways was gone for […]

CF on Dec 21, 2016 Dec 22, 2016

It’s been about 2 and a half years since I wrote about Options Away, a […]

CF on Jul 6, 2016 Jul 7, 2016

Fights between airlines and reservation systems are as old as time. Global Distribution Systems (GDSes) […]

CF on Jun 8, 2015 Jun 9, 2015

Usually when I go on vacation, I try to either write a bunch of posts […]

CF on Sep 19, 2014 Sep 20, 2014

If you like to use online travel agents for booking, your options just got narrower. […]

CF on Aug 25, 2013 Aug 26, 2013

As you know, I was in Dublin last week for the CAPA Airlines in Transition […]

CF on Apr 17, 2013 Apr 18, 2013