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Avelo Sees Mixed Results, Cuts Flight Frequencies
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Avelo launched service at the end of April with an aggressive focus on Burbank. The initial 11 cities have now been flying at full strength for long enough that I thought it was time to…
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United Prepares For Massive Growth in More Ways Than One With Big Aircraft Order
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The long-rumored new aircraft order is now official, and on the surface it may not seem very surprising. This order, however, is a milestone in the airline’s several-year shift away from a long-favored strategy. United…
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Alaska Leaves LA-JFK While United Shifts 777 Plans
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It was a game of inches in Airlineville this week. We didn’t see the massive cuts we get most weeks, but the residents were tinkering according to the data they sent to Cirium. The Eskimo…
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A New Cranky Talk is Live – The One About Boom
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Cranky Talk – The One About Boom Dave has been bugging me for a really long time to do a podcast on supersonic travel. I mean, this guy would not stop even though I told…
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Cranky on the Web: Summer Travel, Airport People Mover, Southwest CEO, and Airbus Isolation Tents
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It was a really busy media week, and these are only the ones I could find links for. Oddly enough, they are all on completely different topics. That never happens. American Airlines Cuts Some Flights…
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3 Links I Love: Interview with Flair and Gatwick, Freedom One, Long Walks in Salt Lake
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This Week’s Featured Link Deep Dive: Interview With Flair Airlines CEO Stephen Jones – Airways MagThis is a video production of just over 8 minutes that includes snippets of interviews with the CEO of Flair…
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Southwest Surprises With a Telling New CEO Pick
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Southwest CEO Gary Kelly has been talking about succession for a long time. He’s been in the job for 17 years, and the end was certainly going to come sooner rather than later. Yesterday, the…
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Two Days Of Deeper Exploration On Molokai (A Cranky Travelogue)
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Welcome back as we get toward the end of my latest Cranky Travelogue. It’s another Wednesday post, and that’s because this one has nothing to do with airlines or flying at all. Returning to Molokai…
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As Summer Ramps Up, Airline Operations Struggle Across the Board
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It has been plastered all over the news. Flights are being canceled, schedules are being pulled back… you’d think the entire airline industry was falling off a cliff. That’s not the case, but what is…
