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Phast Phlights To and From Phoenix (Trip Report)
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I had to do a last minute trip to Phoenix for work, so with less than a week out, I was happy to find $114 one way fares on both Southwest and American between Long…
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3 Links I Love + Cranky on the Web Combined This Week
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You may have noticed that I didn’t post yesterday. I got busy and wasn’t able to finish it off. So now I’ll just combine the links and Cranky on the Web for one Saturday post.…
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A Very Complicated Set of Transactions Involving Surf Air, Southern
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You may have seen one of the three press releases issued last week by Surf Air — now called Surf Air Mobility — announcing a slew of transactions. If you’re like me, you started to…
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NEW: Get Your Weekly Schedule Updates From Cranky Network Basics and New Lower Cranky Network Weekly Pricing
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Ever since the death of Skeds of air Lines, I’ve had people ask if I would ever bring it back. The answer is… probably not. But for those who really want to keep up on…
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Southwest’s Big Price Increase Went Into Effect Last Week
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You probably saw all the press touting Southwest’s new fare category, Wanna Get Away Plus, that officially launched last week. While yes, there is some good news here, it is also a sizable price increase…
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A New Cranky Talk is Live – JetBlue Gets Hostile With Spirit
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Cranky Talk – JetBlue Gets Hostile With Spirit First Spirit agreed to merge with Frontier, then JetBlue swooped in with an offer. Then Spirit said that offer wasn’t better than Frontier’s, and now JetBlue is…
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3 Links I Love: Elbers Goes to India, Avelo Walks, American Goes Amish, Breezy in Rhode Island
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This Week’s Featured Link American adds a 3rd route from Philly operated by a bus – TPGApparently I need to expand my Cirium searches to include ground transport. Had I done that, I’d have known…
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Premium Economy-ish on American’s 787 (Trip Report)
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All of a sudden, I’m spending a lot of times on airplanes. This time, I was off to the Metroplex for our first Cranky Concierge full team meeting since 2019. It was good to get…
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JetBlue Gets Hostile With Spirit, Appeals to Shareholders to Fight
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We always knew this was a possibility. Shortly after Spirit set a shareholder vote on June 10 to approve the Frontier merger, JetBlue has decided it isn’t willing to concede defeat. It has now put…
