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    I Understand Why United is So Mad About Chicago Flight Caps

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    Apr 28, 2026
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    For Delta, Slow and Steady Wins the Race

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    Apr 27, 2026
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  • Cranky on the Web: Vaccine Mandate Check, Cranky Dorkfest Interviews
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    Cranky on the Web: Vaccine Mandate Check, Cranky Dorkfest Interviews

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    Oct 16, 2021

    There is no evidence that Southwest Airlines cancellations were caused by workers protesting COVID-19 vaccine mandate – VerifyVerify came back to me again to look into whether the vaccine mandate was behind Southwest’s troubles. 674…

  • 3 Links I Love: Skirting the Mandate, Friends Again, Damn the DOJ, Alitalia is Reborn Again
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    3 Links I Love: Skirting the Mandate, Friends Again, Damn the DOJ, Alitalia is Reborn Again

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    Oct 15, 2021

    This Week’s Featured Link Southwest CEO: When an airline falls behind, it’s hard to catch up – CNBCIf I’m understanding this right, Southwest’s CEO is basically telling employees that don’t want to get vaccinated that…

  • United Adds Exotic Destinations For Next Summer
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    United Adds Exotic Destinations For Next Summer

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    Oct 14, 2021

    It’s that time of year again when airlines start revealing their plans for summer 2022, and United has again taken this to a whole new level with teaser videos, contests, and more. This year’s teaser…

  • Southwest Again Blames Others For Its Operational Failures
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    Southwest Again Blames Others For Its Operational Failures

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    Oct 12, 2021

    It all feels a little too familiar doesn’t it? Southwest is in the middle of another operational meltdown, and just like what happened early in the summer, the given explanation just doesn’t seem to cut…

  • Many Airlines Cut Into 2022 While One Bucks the Trend
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    Many Airlines Cut Into 2022 While One Bucks the Trend

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    Oct 11, 2021

    Sometimes, things start to feel the same week in and week out for the residents of Airlineville. As the Cirium data shows, the residents just keep cutting back on plans, and they’re doing it much…

  • Cranky on the Web: Norse to Ontario
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    Cranky on the Web: Norse to Ontario

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    Oct 9, 2021

    Ontario airport may get direct flights to Europe by summer 2022 – San Gabriel Valley TribuneAm I bullish on Norse Atlantic flying from Oslo to Ontario? Oh, hell no. But it is just a matter…

  • America West, Links I Love

    3 Links I Love: United Mandate Backstory, LAX Spotting, Korean Merger, Ed Beauvais Dies

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    Oct 8, 2021

    This Week’s Featured Link Inside United Airlines’ Decision to Mandate Coronavirus Vaccines – The New York TimesHere’s a closer look at how the United mandate evolved. I think it’s important to understand all the communication…

  • Sun Country Door-to-Door Is a Unique and Far Superior Alternative to a Car Service
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    Sun Country Door-to-Door Is a Unique and Far Superior Alternative to a Car Service

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    Oct 7, 2021

    It’s easy to overlook Sun Country. After some initial bursts of media coverage when Jude Bricker came in as CEO and then again when the airline IPO’d, the airline has really flown under the radar.…

  • Aha! Launches as a Mini-Allegiant in Pretty Much Every Way But One
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    Aha! Launches as a Mini-Allegiant in Pretty Much Every Way But One

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    Oct 5, 2021

    ExpressJet is back, or at least it will be before the end of this month from its new Reno hub. But the ExpressJet of old that flew as a regional carrier primarily for United is…

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