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Money May Be Flowing, But This Government Stimulus Isn’t a Great Plan
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Almost since the first government stimulus passed earlier this year, airlines have been begging for an extension. They knew without question fairly quickly that they wouldn’t be anywhere near normal by the time it expired…
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American’s Summer Shift, Delta’s March Blitz, United’s Domestic Bliss, and More
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It’s less than a week until Christmas descends on Airlineville, and the friendly residents are in a pensive mood. Instead of thinking about tomorrow, however, they’re taking the holidays to ponder a better time… some…
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Cranky on the Web: JetBlue in Miami
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‘Major Landmark In Airport’s History’: JetBlue Expands Service To Include Miami and Key West – CBS MiamiI went on to talk about JetBlue’s entry into Miami. It’s an interesting move by the airline, considering it…
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3 Links I Love: Fume Events, JSX Sues John Wayne, Alitalia Lives
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This Week’s Featured Link ‘WE ARE SLOWLY BEING POISONED’ HOW TOXIC FUMES SEEP INTO THE AIR YOU BREATHE ON PLANES – Los Angeles TimesThe LA Times published a longform piece on aircraft fume events. There’s…
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Hawaiian Takes A Chance With New Flights to Orlando and Austin
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If there’s one good thing that’s come out of this pandemic for the airlines, it’s a renewed willingness to experiment. With the exception of Delta — which doesn’t seem interested in trying anything new on…
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A Closer Look at Delta’s Thanksgiving Meltdown
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I realize Thanksgiving is a distant memory at this point, but I keep finding myself thinking back toward that weekend and Delta’s huge number of cancellations that plagued holiday travelers. With capacity down so much,…
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Airlines Look Into 2021, Hawaiian Action, and More
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It was a different kind of week in Airlineville. While we’ve gotten used to watching everyone focus on the immediate term, some residents have started thinking about their slightly more distant future. Who knew that…
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A New Cranky Talk is Live – COVID Testing and the Airlines
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Cranky Talk – COVID Testing and the Airlines It is time for yet another Cranky Talk, and it will not surprise you that we are once again talking about all things COVID. This time, however,…
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Cranky on the Web: When Fare Sales Happen, Hawai’i Flights
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Uncovering the mystery of when airlines offer fare sales – TPGWhen I was asked about when airlines filed fare sales, I had to reach back to my ancient pricing memory at America West. I gave…
