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3 Links I Love: E Kipa Mai, Palm Springs Boomtown, Global Crossing
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This Week’s Featured Link Know this before you go to Hawaii Oct. 15 – Alaska Airlines BlogThe day is getting closer… on October 15 you can once again travel to Hawai’i. There are, however, restrictions.…
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Doing the Dance: How Salt Lake City Phased Its New Terminal
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It’s been described as doing open heart surgery on a patient that’s awake. Building a new terminal can be challenging, as anyone who has gone through LaGuardia in the last couple years knows. But with…
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The Southwest Effect on Disappearing Change Fees
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Domestic change fees disappeared so quickly and with such little resistance — except you, JetBlue — that I haven’t been able to stop thinking about this. The industry built change fees up to absurd heights…
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More Cuts, Hawaiian Prepares for Reopening, A Handful of New Routes
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Welcome back. The Eskimo has been busy shrinking in October, but it is not alone. Nay. The Eagle, the Widget, and the Heart have all made cuts of their own. But some are more targeted…
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A New Cranky Talk is Live: The End of Change Fees?
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Cranky Talk: The End of Change Fees? As if the two podcasts I posted yesterday weren’t enough, the latest edition of Cranky Talk is now live too! This week we talk about change fees disappearing.…
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Cranky on the Web: Podcasts a Plenty
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DLD 309: Let’s get Cranky! – Dots, Lines & DestinationsThe DLD crew had me on initially to talk about how travel agencies are faring these days, but that ended up being a very small fraction…
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3 Links I Love: Selling SkyMiles, One Pilot Onboard, Voices of Dispatchers
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This Week’s Featured Link Delta SkyMiles Investor Presentation – September 14, 2020 – EDGARFirst it was United, now Delta is using its loyalty program as collateral for a big loan. I’ve skimmed through this, and…
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Why JSX is Being Kicked Out of Orange County Airport
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JSX — the airline formerly known as JetSuiteX — sent out a somewhat odd blast email last week. The airline said it was being told that after this year it couldn’t continue to fly out…
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JetBlue Doubles Down on Newark and Los Angeles But Only One Makes Sense
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JetBlue is an airline on a mission. With a deal to not furlough any pilots until next May, it is trying to put as many of them to work as possible. After an initial barrage…
