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Delta Spends Investor Day Looking Back, Reveals Little Going Forward
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‘Tis the season for airline investor days, and Delta kicked things off with a star-studded spectacle this week. Ok, it wasn’t a spectacle, nor was it star-studded, though avgeeks should consider President Glen Hauenstein a…
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Alaska and Hawaiian Make Their First Network Moves to Boost Flows
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The Alaska/Hawaiian merger has been a done deal for over a month, but it’s all been quiet so far. That is now beginning to change. In advance of the combined airline’s investor day next month,…
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The Three Airlines Who Could Benefit Most From Spirit’s Downfall
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It continues to get uglier and uglier at Spirit. The on-again, off-again merger with Frontier seems to be off again. The airline delayed filing of its third quarter earnings report, but it did say that…
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The A321XLR – Revolution or Replacement?
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I did a comprehensive look at long-haul, narrowbody flying recently, and now it’s time to think more about the future. On Thursday, Iberia became the first to put the A321XLR into service from Madrid to…
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Cranky Weekly Review Presented by OAK: Spirit Reaches a Crossroads, Apple Knows Where Your Lost Bag Is
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Spirit Braces for Potential Bankruptcy Spirit Airlines creditors are preparing themselves for a possible Chapter 11 filing by the carrier after the creditors failed to pay their $14.99 bankruptcy-avoidance fee en masse this week following…
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Checking in with Mark Nasr on Air Canada’s NDC Journey (Across the Aisle)
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Ever since American backed off its draconian implementation of New Distribution Capability (NDC) for travel agents, there’s been a whole lot less to write about. But I talked to Mark Nasr, Air Canada’s EVP of…
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Join Me and Other AvGeeks On Bluesky
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It’s now been over a month since I stopped regularly posting on X/Twitter, and I’m now feeling confident enough in that decision to talk about where to find me. The key for me was finding…
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Thinking About New York Competition Post-NEA
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An appeals court ruled last week that the American and JetBlue Northeast Alliance (NEA) was indeed anti-competitive, shooting down American’s attempt to overturn the original decision. But with the pending change in administration at the…
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Cranky on the Web: Cheap Flights to Europe, Cranky Dorkfest, and a Farewell to Ben
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Why flights to Europe are the cheapest they’ve been in years – CNBCIf you’re looking to fly coach to Europe during the off-peak season, it is really cheap. CNBC took a look at what is…
