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Norwegian Likely to Live to See Another Day… Which May Not Be Until Next Year
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As most everyone knows, Norwegian had been in bad shape long before this coronavirus crisis began. Things have naturally only gone downhill in the last…
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Some Airports Feel More May Pain Than Others, LAX Included
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I’ve written about airline schedule cuts multiple times lately, and many of you asked for a deep dive looking at exactly how Los Angeles has…
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Cranky on the Web: Flying In the Age of COVID, United’s Future
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After coronavirus: Your next flight may look like this – Los Angeles TimesFrom the title, this mean seem like a look at what travel will…
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3 Links I Love: The Mysterious Air Sinai, Beech 1900 Love, Long Beach Slots
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This week’s featured link The Ghost Airline That Has Linked Cairo and Tel Aviv for Decades – Atlas ObscuraI have always been fascinated by Air…
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Beware the Class Action Lawsuit
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With airlines and online travel agents changing and, at times, seemingly making up random rules to prevent refunds, it’s no surprise to see lawyers out…
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Boeing’s Golden Opportunity Will Probably be Squandered
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This doesn’t even need to be said, but I have to start this post somehow: It has been a terrible couple of years for Boeing…
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A Look at United’s Spartan May Schedule
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I’ve already looked at how American, Delta, and Southwest scheduled themselves in May, and now it’s time to round this out by looking at United.…
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Cranky on the Web: Will Change Fees Ever Return?
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Fares with Free Change, Cancellation Are Here to Stay … For Now – Thrifty TravelerWith change fees disappearing this year, will they ever come back?…
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3 Links I Love: Capturing Flight Attendants, Hidden City Peril, Norwegian Sneakiness
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This week’s featured link A flight attendant is taking surreal photographs that show what flights look like in the middle of the pandemic – InsiderThese…
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Despite What You May Read, Airlines Have Not Been Run Recklessly
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There’s a nasty virus going around that seems to be infecting people at a rapid rate. I’m not talking about COVID-19; I’m talking about “airlines-suck-itis.”…
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Flying Across the Country On an Empty Airplane (Guest Trip Report)
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Those of you who have subscribed to the Cranky Coronavirus Daily Update are familiar with Andrew’s moment of levity. (If not, you should really subscribe.)…
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A Closer Look at Delta’s May Schedule
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I’ve already picked apart Southwest and American. Now it’s time to look at Delta network with a magnifying glass. The week-over-week schedule changes are harder…
