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Frontier Leaves LAX, Southwest Boosts Hawai’i, and Delta Takes a Swing at American
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Last week, we left off with the residents of Airlineville making big changes well into the summer and fall. This week, they took a break from all that and did some housekeeping. It was a…
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A New Cranky Talk is Live – New Airlines on the Block
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Cranky Talk – New Airlines on the Block Spring has sprung, the leaves are growing, the birds are singing, and little baby airlines are hatching. Or something like that. There are a whole bunch of…
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Cranky on the Web: What the Future Will Bring, Surging Airline Demand
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Even though these happened over the last couple weeks, I haven’t actually published a Cranky on the Web in awhile. So consider this a catch-up edition. Smarter Airline Travel in 2021: Best flights, seats, and…
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3 Links I Love: Breeze Shifts Inflight Plan, Alaska’s Fleet, Another New Airline
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This Week’s Featured Link Breeze eases plan to rely on students as flight attendants – The Associated PressIt never seemed like a great plan, and now Breeze has learned that relying on college kids as…
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United Tries to End the Blame Game By Retiring Delay Codes
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United is working toward something will be unimaginable to just about every frontline airline employee. It is planning on eliminating internal delay codes, those obnoxious things that help the airline decide whose fault it is…
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Zooming In On Why Avelo’s New Base at New Haven Should Be a Winner
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TheAirchive.net is sponsoring today’s post. Since we’re talking about New Haven today, I decided to go and look through the website’s enormous archives to see what kind of old service I could dig up. American…
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Airlines Begin to Stretch Schedules Into the Fall, Prepare for More Stability
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This week, the residents of Airlineville got right back to work. With demand rising and becoming more predictable, some of the residents are getting bold and making big decisions for the longer term. It’s an…
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3 Links I Love: TSA Reservations, PSA Legend, United Gets Feisty, More MH370
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This Week’s Featured Link Seattle is testing a new system that lets travelers make a reservation at the TSA checkpoint – TPGThis is a pretty slick idea. I wonder how well it’ll work in practice.…
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Who the F*&@ is Connect Airlines?
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When it rains it pours. After years of no significant startups in the US, we now have a third entry in a very short time after Avelo and Breeze — or least, I’m told Breeze…
