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The Cranky Flier Interview with Flair Airlines CEO Stephen Jones
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Listen on Apple, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts. It hasn’t been all that long since the last one, but I’m already back with another interview. This time, I talk to Stephen Jones, CEO…
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Delta’s Slot Squatting in New York Reaches New Heights
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With the industry’s eyes closely watching the end of the trial where the Department of Justice is suing to stop the Northeast Alliance between American and JetBlue, something far more anti-competitive is actually happening in…
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Cranky Weekly Review Presented by Oakland International Airport: Southwest & JetBlue in the Black, Alaska Goes to the MAX.
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Southwest’s Q3 Ends $277 Million in the Black Southwest Airlines’s Q3 fiscal earnings showed $277 million profit on record gross revenue of $6.2 billion, a 33% increase from Q3 a year ago. The record earnings…
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Exploring the New LAX T3 and Flying Delta to Oakland (Trip Report)
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This was a business trip that came together with relatively short notice. I say “relatively” because it was right at 1 week before departure, so I was still able to find some pretty cheap fares.…
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Mark Your Calendars: Cranky Dorkfest 2023 is September 9
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Every year, people ask earlier and earlier when Cranky Dorkfest will be, so we’ve made an effort to start announcing earlier than in the past. That means, we have a date for next year! Cranky…
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Amsterdam Schiphol’s Painful Descent To Become One of the Most Feared European Airports
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Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. For years, this was the airport you wanted to use. If you were connecting, it was fast and easy. And it largely ran on time. If you were an avgeek, I mean,…
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A New Cranky Talk is Live – The 2023 Cranky Network Award Preview!
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Listen on Apple, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts. The 2023 Cranky Network Awards sponsored by Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport is only 4 months away. We all gather in Phoenix on February 23,…
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Cranky Weekly Review Presented by Oakland International Airport: Spirit Shareholders Feel Blue, AA & UA’s Q3 was a Good One, and More
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All My Mergers: Spirit Shareholders Approve JetBlue Merger It may have been a foregone conclusion, but after the tumultuous summer of promised votes, postponed votes, and canceled votes, Spirit shareholders actually voted on something Wednesday……
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Hawaiian and Mokulele Realize At Long Last That They’re Better Working Together
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The interisland market in Hawai’i is one that has seen years of shifting alliances, remarkable drama, and rarely… calm. But one thing that has stood the test of time is that it nearly always settles…
