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Cranky on the Web: Northern Pacific Dominates
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DLD 369: Northern Pacific’s new paint job – Dots, Lines & DestinationsAt the Northern Pacific roll out this week, I spent about 10 minutes with…
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3 Links I Love: Alitalia Lives, Northern Pacific Looks Good, Less Nicer on Breeze, More on 5G
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This Week’s Featured Link Ita Airways: il marchio Alitalia tornerà a volare. Nel 2021 Ebit a -170 milioni di euro – Corriere Della SeraYou’re going…
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An Attempt at Explaining This 5G Mess
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We’ve heard about 5G networks for mobile phones for years. First, they were going to be super fast and amazing, then they were said to…
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Announcing the Nominees for the First Seven Cranky Network Awards
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Time flies, doesn’t it? We are now just about one month away from the 2022 Cranky Network Awards presented by Ontario International Airport on February…
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The Most Populous Country in the World All But Disappears From American Skies
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Back in 2019, China was a big and growing market for air travel to and from the US. Today, it barely exists at all. The…
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A New Cranky Talk is Live – Omicron and Airline Staffing
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Cranky Talk – Omicron and Airline Staffing What’s on everyone’s mind these days? Will my flight be canceled thanks to Omicron-related staffing shortages. It does…
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3 Links I Love: Learning About Bob Jordan, Delta Makes It Official
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This Week’s Featured Link Southwest’s New Skipper Buckles Up – Texas MonthlyHow about a nice long article about incoming Southwest CEO Bob Jordan? I’d say…
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All Eyes on Regionals As They Continue to Struggle
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It’s tough running any airline operation right now, but there’s nothing more difficult than running a regional airline. We took a look at some of…
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Boeing is In Regulatory Hell, Struggling to Deliver New Aircraft
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The 737 MAX certification travesty quite literally has left blood on the hands of both Boeing and the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), and that has…
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Allegiant’s Turn Toward Boeing Isn’t as Dramatic As You Might Think
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Allegiant and Boeing announced last week that the airline would buy 50 737 MAX aircraft with options for another 50. On the surface, this sounds…
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Cranky on the Web: More Cancellation Stories
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When will flyers get relief from omicron-driven flight cancellations? – Travel WeeklyI think we all want to know the answer to this question. Sadly, it’s…
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3 Links I Love: Ominous JetBlue Move, Breeze Light Loads, Airline Shutdown, So Long PBB
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This week’s featured link JetBlue Promotes Dave Clark to Head of Revenue and Planning – JetBlue Media RoomThis is good news for Dave Clark who…
