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Delta’s Transcon Strategy Gives It More Flexibility to Fly Flat Beds From LA to DC
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While I was gone, you may have seen that Delta announced it was going to start flying from Los Angeles to Washington/National Airport. This announcement is mildly interesting in its own right, simply because long-haul…
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On Track to Return, Thanks, and a Question
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I’m back from vacation, fitted with a fancy splint, and ready to get back to work. Oh sure, proper typing is still months away and that reality is settling in, but I’m up for the…
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I’m Taking a Break Until October 18
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Thanks to everyone for the well wishes over the last few days. I had the surgery on my hand yesterday morning, and everything went well. Of course, “well” means that I’m probably going to be…
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Southwest Takes a Hit in Orange County As The Battle For California Heats Up
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So this voice recognition software in Google Docs isn’t bad, but it has still slowed me down a lot. To help speed things up, I’m going to hold off on my usual photos for a…
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Broken Fingers are Not Good For Writing Posts
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This was not the post I had planned for today. Unfortunately, it looks like writing is going to become a lot harder over the next four to six weeks thanks to this mutt. Oh sure,…
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What United’s Now-Former Network Chief Says About the New Leadership Team
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Talk about an eventful week. The day I posted my interview with Brian Znotins, VP of Network for United last week, he became the FORMER VP of Network. That’s right, Brian is no longer at…
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Cranky on the Web: Animals on a Plane, Hubs vs Point-to-Point
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Airlines plan new regulations for service animals in-flight – KPCC AirTalk I went on AirTalk to chat about service and emotional support animals. This segment was mostly about letting callers give their thoughts, so I…
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3 Links I Love: Air Berlin Restructures, American’s CIO, So Long Vin
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Far-reaching restructuring of airberlin to deliver long-term growth – Air Berlin The long-rumored restructuring is here. Air Berlin, long shredding money, is going to remake itself into something that… probably will just lose more money.…
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How Can Norwegian Fly Charters Between the US and Mexico? (Ask Cranky)
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Back in July, Norwegian announced that it would start doing charter flying for Apple Vacations and Funjet Vacations this winter. That may not sound all that strange until you realize that Norwegian will be operating…
