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A New Cranky Talk is Live – MAILBAG!
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Cranky Talk – Thanksgiving Mailbag Special We hope everyone had a very happy Thanksgiving. Whether you stayed home and tackled a turkey alone or participated in a — we assume — appropriately distanced small group,…
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New Winter Cranky Gear is Here
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Happy Thanksgiving to all! Hopefully you’re stuffing yourself full of turkey — or mashed potatoes and pumpkin pie, my personal favorite — and not just crying alone in front of Netflix. If you’re tired of…
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Experiencing My First Flight in a Pandemic World (Trip Report)
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On January 29 of this year, I landed at LAX after a flight from New York. I had no idea at the time that it would be my last flight for 267 days, but, well,…
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January and February Come Down, Frontier and Southwest File New Routes
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As most of Airlineville dreads a Thanksgiving filled with people staying home and eating tiny turkeys with their small families, some are focusing on their gaze on 2021. The Eskimo has not only filed plans…
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Cranky on the Web: Back on CNN, Airplane Geeks Too
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What you need to know before you fly on a Boeing 737 MAX – CNN.comIt’s been a long time since I last wrote for CNN, but I recently reconnected with the team over there, and…
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3 Links I Love: JetBlue’s London Jaunt, Tariff Evasion, Hawai’i Demand
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This week’s featured link JetBlue’s initial London play: Stansted and Gatwick – PaxEx.aeroJetBlue has the slots, and that means London is coming. It’s strange to see a split airport strategy, but I suppose Gatwick was…
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How Hawaiian’s Commercial Team Tackled the Pandemic as It Unfolded (Across the Aisle)
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I’ve got a real treat for you today, so hopefully you can spare the time to read through what ended up being quite the lengthy interview. Brent Overbeek runs network planning and revenue management for…
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Introducing Cranky Network Weekly With a Free Preview Through 2020
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The weekly Skeds of air Lines posts have become reader favorites, but they merely scratch the surface of WHY important network moves are being made in a competitive context. For that reason, I’ve teamed up…
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Nothing is Impossible: Korean Air Posts an Operating Profit, Buys Asiana
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I was all set to publish a piece talking about Korean’s remarkable Q3 operating profit… and then that story was dwarfed by blockbuster news. Korean’s parent will buy nearly two-thirds of rival Asiana for KRW…
