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3 Links I Love: United Comments on American’s Path, Flat Beds on a 737, Another Canadian Start-Up
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This Week’s Featured Link United CEO Vows to Beat Margin-Leader Delta on Quality not Quantity – SkiftThe Skift Live conference was this week, and I have to say I thoroughly enjoyed watching United CEO Scott…
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An Avoidable Delay on Southwest (Trip Report)
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I was back in the air again last week, this time to Vegas for my first conference since the pandemic began. All attendees were vaccinated, but there was still a mask requirement when not eating…
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ITA Inherits the Title of Worst Airline Ever
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I know you’ve been waiting for this post, and really, I was just waiting to confirm that a) the new airline actually flew, b) the new airline did in fact decide not to keep the…
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American and Frontier Shift in New York While China Gets Further Away
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The residents of Airlineville were again busy this week. It seems like they’re hustling to get everything buttoned up before the quiet holiday season arrives. And by that, I mean the quiet holiday “planning” season.…
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A New Cranky Talk is Live – Airline MELTDOWNS
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Cranky Talk – Airline MELTDOWNS It’s the hot topic these days… will my airline have a meltdown while I’m flying? Normally that’s a silly question, but this year’s choppy recovery has led to a whole…
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Cranky on the Web: New Routes, Icelandair’s Clone, and the Cost of Handling A380s
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New Nonstop Flights To Make Your Travels Easier in 2022 – WendyPerrin.comIt’s time for my annual look at interesting new international routes launching next year. This is, of course, a work in progress as airlines…
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Across the Aisle from Southwest’s Head of Business Travel on Operational Meltdowns, Vaccine Mandates, and Less Controversial Issues
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And, we’re back. If you enjoyed part one, you’ll really enjoy part two. I saved the fun-filled controversial items for today, but keep in mind that Dave Harvey, VP of Southwest Business can only speak…
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The Cranky Network Awards Are Getting Closer
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It’s hard to believe it’s November. Turkey, Santa, and all that stuff is coming, but more importantly, it means we’re just a little more than three months away from the 2022 Cranky Network Awards! As…
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Across the Aisle From Southwest’s Business Travel Chief On the Airline’s Move to Lure More Business Travel
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It’s been awhile since I’ve posted an Across the Aisle interview, and I hope you’re prepared for a whole lot of words. I sat down with Dave Harvey, VP of Southwest Business right during the…
