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Honoring the Flight Crews That Died 20 Years Ago Today
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Twenty years. It’s hard to believe it’s been that long. We are now as far away from 9/11 as they were in 1981 which is…
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3 Links I Love: Merger Look Back, Hijack Flashback, JetBlue’s Great Ride
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This Week’s Featured Link How to Lead through a Merger: US Airways and American Airlines – Cold Call podcastThis Harvard Business Review podcast talks to…
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American’s Contract of Carriage Change Is Actually a Good Thing
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There was some minor uproar over the weekend when it was revealed that American had adjusted its domestic contract of carriage — or conditions of…
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2022 Cranky Network Awards Are Coming to You Live on February 24
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When the first Cranky Network Awards aired earlier this year, I promised we’d do it in person in 2022. And now, it’s happening… The 2022…
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New Orleans Sees Schedules Slashed While Lighter Capacity Cutting Continues Elsewhere
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It was another week filled with bad news in Airlineville. The residents just keep pulling back on their plans as the curve continues to flatten.…
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A New Cranky Talk is Live – How Realistic are Electric Planes?
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Cranky Talk – How Realistic are Electric Planes? This is the week that Dave has been waiting for. He’s wanted to talk about electric airplanes…
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Cranky on the Web: The Slump, 9/11 Stories
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As The Delta Variant Soars, The Airline Industry Descends Into Another Slump – NPR All Things ConsideredI’d say this title is pretty self-explanatory. I was…
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3 Links I Love: Wizz Abu Dhabi, Aleutian Airways, CRAF Stories
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This Week’s Featured Link Wizz Air moves routes from Abu Dhabi to Dubai – ch-aviationI suppose this is what happens when one fiefdom relies on…
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British Airways Prepares to Shift Its Gatwick Strategy Once Again
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There’s a joke that British Airways should change its name to London Airways since that’s the only part of Britain it cares about. (And like…
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American Overflies Its Hubs to Get an Edge
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Raymond James held its 2021 Diversified Industrials Conference last week, and as is always the case, American’s Chief Revenue Officer Vasu Raja had plenty of…
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Fall Capacity Cuts Across the Board Reflect Weaker Trends
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Wooo boy, was it a busy week in Airlineville. Every single primary resident except for the Sun — which didn’t change anything — cut their…
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3 Links I Love: Down Under Edition
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This Week’s Featured Link QANTAS GROUP OUTLINES STRATEGY FOR RESTARTING INTERNATIONAL FLIGHTS – Qantas NewsroomLook at Qantas making plans again. How cute. But let’s pretend…
