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DOT Claim of 3 Hour Rule Success is Superficial and Contradicts DOT’s Previous Stance
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It was just last month that the Department of Transportation (DOT) said not to rush to judgment after seeing more cancellations and slightly fewer 3 hour delays in May. We needed more time, they said.…
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Cranky on the Web (August 9-13)
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Why is SkyWest Buying ExpressJet? – BNET Headwinds You’ve probably been wondering why I was silent on this, but it was just a backlog of posts on the BNET site. Why Delta Airlines Decided to…
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Delta Finally Reveals JFK Terminal Plans
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In 1960, Pan Am built the Worldport at JFK. This terminal, now known just as Terminal 3 (or preferably as the ThirdWorldport), was a gem for the airline, but it quickly showed its obsolescence. It…
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New Delta.com Homepage Looks Great, Focuses on Function
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Earlier this week, Delta relaunched its homepage and you know what? They did a great job. It’s incredibly clean, very simple, and now we just have to wait for the design to make its way…
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Virgin America Heads to Dallas, Let the Brawl Begin
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Finally, Virgin America has picked a new city that makes sense. It only took them a few years to get there. Starting in December, the airline will roll into Dallas/Ft Worth from LAX and SFO.…
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TAROM is Still Alive, and It’s On the Right Path
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Why the heck am I writing about TAROM, you ask? Good question. In a lot of ways, TAROM, the national airline of Romania, is your typical small European flag carrier. It had grand plans, lost…
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The Unique Allegiant Name Change Option
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I was supposed to be winging my way north on my first trip on Allegiant to Bellingham this weekend for a short visit with some family. Unfortunately, a lot came up for them and they…
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Cranky on the Web (August 2-6)
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oneworld Alliance Surging, Adding Airlines — and Finally Offering Customers Some Perks – BNET Headwinds oneworld is finally surging after years of being lame and boring. Finally. Southwest Wages a Battle for Milwaukee in… Oshkosh?…
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It’s Guest Post Time – Submit Your Ideas
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I’m tired. As you know I pump out blog posts five days a week here on Cranky and also over at BNET Headwinds. I don’t take vacation. Or I should say, when I do take…
