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    A New Cranky Talk is Live – What Would Cranky Airlines Look Like?

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    Jun 13, 2021

    Cranky Talk – What Would Cranky Airlines Look Like? When I asked you all to fill out a reader survey, I promised prizes. One of those prizes was that one lucky winner drawn at random…

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    Jun 12, 2021

    What You’re Owed If Your Flight Is Rescheduled This Summer – Condé Nast TravelerTravel is back, and people are booking like crazy. For many people, this brings up the question of… what happens if my…

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    3 Links I Love: Boom Silliness, Avelo in Connecticut, Southwest and Singapore Long Reads

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    Jun 11, 2021

    This Week’s Featured Link Boom overture still has many boxes to tick – AirInsightGroupI’d like to link to Jon Ostrower’s The Air Current article, but that’s behind a paywall, so I’ll link to this instead…

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    Spirit Gets Sloppy In Its Efforts to Extract Concessions From American and JetBlue

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    Jun 10, 2021

    No airline has been more vocal about the American and JetBlue Northeast Alliance than Spirit, and the fight has stepped up a notch again with American’s recent response in the Department of Transportation (DOT) docket…

  • Spirit Enters Miami in a Big Way Now That Miami Has Lowered Costs
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    Spirit Enters Miami in a Big Way Now That Miami Has Lowered Costs

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    Jun 9, 2021

    It has been rumored for years, but yesterday it became reality. Spirit will start flying from Miami International Airport beginning in October, and by the end of the year, it’ll apparently be the second largest…

  • Entering Hawaiʻi Remains a Terrible and Disorganized Process (A Cranky Travelogue)
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    Entering Hawaiʻi Remains a Terrible and Disorganized Process (A Cranky Travelogue)

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    Jun 8, 2021

    Welcome back to the second chapter of my Hawaiian travelogue. Here’s where we are: Returning to Molokai Starts With My First Flight in the United Polaris Seat Entering Hawai’i Remains a Terrible and Disorganized Process…

  • United Starts Its Winter Planning While Others Focus on Fall
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    United Starts Its Winter Planning While Others Focus on Fall

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    Jun 7, 2021

    Zzzzzz… oh sorry, I was taking a nap. See it’s been mighty slow in Airlineville this week, so it seemed like a good opportunity to doze off. That’s what both the Heart and the Taxi…

  • 3 Links I Love: Maui Lightens Up, United Loves the Boom, Visiting Long Beach, Mooooooov
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    Jun 4, 2021

    This Week’s Featured Link Post-arrival COVID testing to end for Maui-bound travelers – Hawaii News NowGood. The post-arrival test is dead, and now we know that this was a giant, horrible waste of effort, money,…

  • Molokai and Lānaʻi Face Big Changes With the Demise of ʻOhana
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    Molokai and Lānaʻi Face Big Changes With the Demise of ʻOhana

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    Jun 3, 2021

    There has been a massive surge in air service to the Hawaiian Islands in recent times with more frequency, bigger airplanes, fancier first class seats, and more airlines getting into the game. But while the…

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