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3 Links I Love: American’s Pain Continues, Captain Haynes, Origins of Economy
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This week’s featured link: Canceled flights, wrecked vacations and leaky planes: Passenger frustrations rise as American Airlines struggles – Dallas Morning NewsThe media coverage continues to pummel American for its poor showing this summer. At…
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Alaska Turns Its California Compass to Point North
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If you saw Alaska’s press release yesterday, you’d think the airline was entering major expansion mode. Next year, the airline will add eight new routes and increase frequency on seven more. But what wasn’t mentioned…
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Hawaiian’s Asian Strategy Is Largely a Japan Strategy (Across the Aisle)
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And now it’s time for the last part of my interview with Hawaiian Airlines CEO Peter Ingram. Today we talk about international flying, primarily Asia. If you missed the earlier posts, click to find the…
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Hawaiian Deals With Its First Real Interisland Competition in a Decade (Across the Aisle)
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Welcome back to the second part of my interview with Hawaiian CEO Peter Ingram. If you missed our talk about mainland flying, you can find it here. Today, it’s time to talk about interisland flying.…
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Cranky on the Web: American Improves 737 First Class, Sabre Gets Sued
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American Airlines Will Make First Class Classier on Some Jets – SkiftBrian Sumers was the first to get official confirmation that American will be fixing First Class on its newly-configured “Oasis” 737s with 172 seats.…
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3 Links I Love: Mesa’s Funk, United’s Meh Expansion, The Black Box Inventor
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I’m back, and that means so is the weekly 3 Links post. This does bring up a question… did you miss it while I was traveling? Or should I just drop this entirely? Feel free…
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How Hawaiian Competes on Mainland Flying (Across the Aisle)
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Next week I’m off to the Boyd Conference in Las Vegas. I look forward to seeing some of you there. As I prepare for a whole bunch of interviews, I’ve decided this is a great…
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Bidding Ends at 5pm Tonight for the Cranky Dorkfest LAX Progressive Dinner
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If you’ve been holding out until the end to start bidding on the Cranky Dorkfest LAX progressive dinner, then the time has come. And the event is getting better. Alaska will now be hosting us…
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The Great Maui Sugar and Potato Chip Adventure (Trip Report)
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Bidding continues through Wednesday for the Cranky Dorkfest LAX Progressive Dinner. You can get full information and place your bids here. Here are the current top bids: During my month-long stay in Hawai’i, I told…
