Recent Articles
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3 Links I Love: Qatar’s Unwelcome Investment, AirAsia X Won’t Go Long, The Onion Tells the Truth
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This week’s featured link: American’s SEC Filing About Qatar’s Investment Interest – EDGAR American has received word that Qatar is interested in investing in the…
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Delta’s LAX Move Has Been Good for Everyone’s On Time Performance
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When Delta moved from Terminals 5 and 6 over to Terminals 2 and 3 in Los Angeles, one of the touted benefits was that every…
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How Do Airlines Come Up With These Ridiculous Fares? (Ask Cranky)
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Airline pricing is always something that captivates and confuses people, and I love talking about it. I received this great question with a pricing example…
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3 Links I Love: airberlin’s Blunder, Ontario Goes to China, JetBlue Wants More Mint
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This week’s featured link: NIKI no longer to merge with TUIfly in a setback for airberlin’s restructuring – CAPA Alitalia’s eskimo brother airberlin is giving…
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American Concedes a Small Victory to the Back of the Bus
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It wasn’t long ago that I brought the Cranky Jackass award back in order to chastise American for cutting seat pitch just a bit too…
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Now We Know Why Delta Has Partnered With CLEAR
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More than a year ago, Delta announced it was partnering with CLEAR, the company that allows you to cut to the front of the security…
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Surf Air Acquisition of RISE Kicks Off Big Expansion Plans
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There was a big merger announcement last week, though admittedly it’s one you might have missed. Caifornia-based Surf Air came to an agreement to acquire…
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3 Links I Love: Emirates Having a Rough Ride, The Power of Rich Content, Fixing Airplanes With Tape
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This week’s featured link: Emirates president pledges to ‘tough it out’ as airline struggles – Financial Times I try not to post articles that are…
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The Vultures Are Circling Alitalia as It Looks for a Savior
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The worst airline ever, Alitalia, has had a busy few months. After continuing to bleed money thanks to Etihad’s failed turnaround plan for the airline,…
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Dorkfest is Coming on September 23
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It’s June once again, and that means the time has come to announce the date for this year’s Dorkfest. As usual, it will be in…
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Who the F*&@ is Tailwind?
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It’s time for another installment in our occasional series exploring new airlines you’ve likely never heard of. This time, let’s shine the spotlight on Tailwind,…
