Recent Articles
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Cranky on the Web: New Routes, Icelandair’s Clone, and the Cost of Handling A380s
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New Nonstop Flights To Make Your Travels Easier in 2022 – WendyPerrin.comIt’s time for my annual look at interesting new international routes launching next year.…
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Across the Aisle from Southwest’s Head of Business Travel on Operational Meltdowns, Vaccine Mandates, and Less Controversial Issues
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And, we’re back. If you enjoyed part one, you’ll really enjoy part two. I saved the fun-filled controversial items for today, but keep in mind…
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The Cranky Network Awards Are Getting Closer
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It’s hard to believe it’s November. Turkey, Santa, and all that stuff is coming, but more importantly, it means we’re just a little more than…
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Across the Aisle From Southwest’s Business Travel Chief On the Airline’s Move to Lure More Business Travel
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It’s been awhile since I’ve posted an Across the Aisle interview, and I hope you’re prepared for a whole lot of words. I sat down…
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United Walks Away From Nine Cities as Pilot Shortages Loom
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That was quite a turn of events. The residents of Airlineville are ready to go. They want to travel all over the place, but, uh,…
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3 Links I Love: Azul Going for LATAM, Senate Pretends to Do Something, Raising the Crash
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This Week’s Featured Link CEO de Azul al todo o nada por Latam Airlines: “Si compramos nos quedaremos con todo el grupo, no solo con…
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Taking Advantage During Southwest’s Meltdown (Trip Report)
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If you’re on Twitter, you might remember seeing me post this a little while back: I took the advice of the Twitterverse, and I didn’t…
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It’s Time to Regulate: American, Southwest Lead the Industry to a Cranky Jackass Award For Failing to Operate Properly
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We knew the recovery would be choppy and difficult, but this is ridiculous. It was American’s turn this weekend to melt down, canceling 11 percent…
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Schedules Show a Few International Sparks, but Cuts Still Dominate
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Airlineville seems bored. The residents are all busy failing to execute the plans they made — this weekend it was the Eagle melting down —…
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A New Cranky Talk is Live – Potential Permanent COVID Travel Changes
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Cranky Talk – Potential Permanent COVID Travel Changes I promised you last time when we covered the changes after 9/11 that this week we’d zoom…
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Cranky on the Web: Rising Airfares + A Note on Emails
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Book your holiday travel now — Airfares expected to jump 18% over next 2 months – TPGI don’t know about the oddly-specific number of 18…
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3 Links I Love: Northern Pacific, A Terrible Winglet, CBX Success, and the GAO
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This Week’s Featured Link World Routes 2021: exclusive interview with Northern Pacific Airways CEO, Rob McKinney – AviacionlineThis is an interesting interview with the head…