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Cranky on the Web: Happy Cranky Dorkfest Day, Checked Baggage and 9/11, Travel Tips
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It’s Cranky Dorkfest day! I hope to see you all at the park across from In-N-Out at LAX from 11 this morning. If you can’t make it, follow along on Twitter #dorkfest. Honestly, I always…
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3 Links I Love: American’s Contract, Sexy Saudia, and a Double Dip of Delta
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This Week’s Featured Link Airlines Should Not Have It Both Ways – Travel Market ReportThis piece continues the discussion about whether American’s contract of carriage change is a good thing or a bad thing. It’s…
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American Looks to Gol to Fill In the Hole
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American is at it again. Soon after putting money into Chile-based Jetsmart, the airline is now doing the same thing with Brazil’s Gol. This feels a lot more like a Delta strategy than an American…
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Cranky Dorkfest is Saturday + An Avelo Tour Opportunity
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I don’t know about you, but I’m getting pretty excited about Cranky Dorkfest this Saturday. It’s been far too long since we’ve all been able to just eat burgers and watch airplanes. And as of…
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Delta Gives Up on Asia This Winter While Others Continue to Prune
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Airlineville continues to race past summer. Time flies when you’re being tortured having fun, but at least there’s one last hurrah on Saturday when the residents celebrate Cranky Dorkfest. A mere four days later, fall…
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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 fairly mind-blowing. I think the reason it’s so hard to…
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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 a consultant who worked on the American/US Airways merger and…
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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 carriage, as the airline calls it — to remove some…
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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 Cranky Network Awards will be held on February 24, live…
