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ExpressJet’s Pending Return: Looking Backwards and Forwards
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Thank you once again to this week’s sponsor, The Airchive for supporting Cranky! Instead of just showing an ad for The Airchive today, I was…
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Dreaming of a Better March While Cutting Back in the Short Term
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Thank you to this week’s sponsor for supporting Cranky! TheAirchive.Net is a vast aviation archive of thousands and thousands of items of #AvGeek Goodness: vintage timetables, route…
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A New Cranky Talk is Live – The One About the MAX
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Cranky Talk – The One About the MAX We figured it was time to do an episode about the Boeing 737 MAX, so… here it…
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3 Links I Love: Vaccinated Skip Tests, Norwegian Lives, Southeast Asia Airports
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This week’s featured link Vaccinated travelers could be exempt from quarantine, testing by spring – Hawaii News NowI find it incredible that the new US…
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Blocking Middle Seats Didn’t Pay Off for Delta Last Summer
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Delta loves its blocked middle seats, and it has repeatedly said that this is a strategy that’s working for the airline. The US Department of…
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How President Biden’s DOT and Congress Can Save the Airline Industry Without Spending Another Dime (Guest Post)
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Happy inauguration day, everyone. Even though this year’s was clearly upstaged by… the existence of indoguration day, it remains one of the most important indicators…
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Winter Cuts Thanks to COVID Testing, Hopeful Summer Growth
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Welcome back my friends to the show that never ends. It’s a new year with a new American President being inaugurated this week, but for…
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Cranky on the Web: An Air Travel Rebound, Airlines We Lost
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Experts say vaccine rollout, cheap fares may lead to more rapid air travel rebound – ABC NewsIt seems like a lot of people think once…
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3 Links I Love: MCAS Not Needed, CNN Airport Network Dies, JSX at Orange County
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This week’s featured link Boeing’s MCAS on the 737 Max may not have been needed at all – The Air CurrentThis long read is outside…
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DOT Allows American and JetBlue to Coordinate Schedules in a Landmark Deal
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Note: I’m moving my Thursday post up to Wednesday this week, just because I really want to talk about this and don’t feel like waiting.…
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Alaska Leans Into Its Oneworld Partnership With New Routes
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Are You Leaving Cash on the Table?Missing out on credit card rewards is enough to make anyone cranky. GigaPoints analyzes your spending to recommend the credit card…
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February is in Focus, JetBlue Whacks Airports, and Racing Toward the Sun… Again
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The holidays are done, and it’s time for the airlines to all get back to work on their 2021 plans. This week, the Eskimo, the…
