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  • Cranky on the Web: Kansas City’s New Terminal
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    Cranky on the Web: Kansas City’s New Terminal

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    May 5, 2018

    Long-Awaited KC Airport Rebuild Moving Ahead – Icons of Infrastructure I had never heard of this publication previously, but I really enjoyed talking to them about the Kansas City Airport plans.

  • 3 Links I Love: WOW Gets Crazy, Hawaiian Stories, United’s New Coach Seat
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    3 Links I Love: WOW Gets Crazy, Hawaiian Stories, United’s New Coach Seat

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    May 4, 2018

    This Week’s Featured Link: Iceland’s WOW air eyes first foreign hub, Asian routes – ch-aviation I can’t say this news about WOW is making me all that bullish on the airline. It has exploited Iceland’s…

  • (Even More) Storm Clouds on the Horizon for Alitalia
    Alitalia, Worst Airline Ever

    (Even More) Storm Clouds on the Horizon for Alitalia

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    May 3, 2018

    You’ve probably been wondering when there would be a new post on Alitalia. After all, the airline was supposed to have been sold by now, but alas, that hasn’t happened. Instead, the process continues to…

  • The Deal That Brought a Delta Transatlantic Flight to Indianapolis
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    The Deal That Brought a Delta Transatlantic Flight to Indianapolis

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    May 1, 2018

    It’s not surprising to see airports put out incentive packages to bring in new flights, but there was something about the deal Delta did to bring Transatlantic flights to Indianapolis that grabbed my interest. The…

  • Questionable Motives and Tactics Cast a Shadow on the 60 Minutes Allegiant Story
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    Questionable Motives and Tactics Cast a Shadow on the 60 Minutes Allegiant Story

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    Apr 30, 2018

    When word came down that 60 Minutes would be shining a spotlight on Allegiant’s safety record a couple weeks back, I assumed I knew what it was about; I was just curious if we’d learn…

  • Cranky on the Web: Dynamic Pricing’s Pros and Cons, More on JetBlue, Cranky Profiled
    Fares, JetBlue, LGB – Long Beach

    Cranky on the Web: Dynamic Pricing’s Pros and Cons, More on JetBlue, Cranky Profiled

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    Apr 28, 2018

    To work, dynamic pricing must be transparent – Travel Weekly Ok, so technically I wasn’t quoted in this piece, but instead the author used quotes from a post I wrote recently. I enjoyed the column,…

  • Cranky Dorkfest

    Mark Your Calendars: 2018 Dorkfest is on September 22

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    Apr 27, 2018

    I usually wait until June to set a date for Dorkfest, but many of you have asked if I could move things up. Yes, I can. Dorkfest is now set for September 22 this year,…

  • JetBlue’s New SoCal Strategy: Shrink Long Beach, Grow Long Haul
    JetBlue, LGB – Long Beach

    JetBlue’s New SoCal Strategy: Shrink Long Beach, Grow Long Haul

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    Apr 26, 2018

    One of the biggest questions surrounding JetBlue has been what exactly it was going to do for its West Coast strategy. It was assumed that Virgin America was that strategy, but when Alaska won the…

  • Air New Zealand, Virgin Australia Prepare for Battle as Joint Venture Ends
    Air New Zealand, Virgin Australia

    Air New Zealand, Virgin Australia Prepare for Battle as Joint Venture Ends

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    Apr 24, 2018

    It’s not often we see a joint venture unravel, but that’s exactly what’s happening across the Tasman as Air New Zealand has informed Virgin Australia that the party is over. Beginning October 28, the 8-year…

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