Recent Articles
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The Irish Government Wisely Agrees to Let IAG Buy Aer Lingus
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Ohayou gozaimasu, everyone! I’m back from a week in Japan and it was fantastic. Stay tuned for trip reports in business class on an ANA…
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Cranky on the Web – Jacking Up Fares in a Crisis
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Did airlines jack up fares after Amtrak wreck? It’s unclear – Philadelphia Inquirer I was intereviewed for this story, but I can’t say I agree…
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Topic of the Week: Island Air is Shrinking
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Yep, I’m still traveling. I will be slower at approving any flagged comments and responding to any emails. I’ll be back as usual on Monday.…
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Mesa Makes It Harder to Choose Long Beach (Trip Report)
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I’m still on the road, so how about a report of the last time I took a trip? This was from earlier this month when…
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Let’s See How Well You Know Your World Airports
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I’m still on vacation, so it seemed like a great time to put another airport quiz up. I will be slower at approving any flagged…
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Why Doesn’t Southwest Fly Redeyes? (Ask Cranky)
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I’m on vacation all this week, but that doesn’t mean I’m leaving you hanging. I have new posts ready to go on the usual schedule…
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Cranky on the Web – Bounty for Hacking Airplanes, Avatar Again, Media Mistakes, More
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I’m on vacation through next week, but that doesn’t mean I’m leaving you hanging. I have new posts ready to go on the usual schedule,…
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Time for Vacation and a New Comment System
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It’s vacation time! I’m off on an adventure starting today and I won’t be back until next weekend. Don’t worry, I worked to put together…
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Etihad Isn’t the Only Airline With an On-Time Performance Problem Over the Atlantic
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After posting Tuesday’s rundown of Etihad’s poor on-time performance on flights to the US, I received a lot of questions about how others stacked up.…
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Etihad May Bring a Good Onboard Product to the US But Its On Time Performance is Awful
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There’s been a lot of talk lately about the superiority of the experience on Middle East carriers. While that’s more likely to be true (but…
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Fast Wifi is JetBlue’s Secret Advantage
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For years, I was frustrated by JetBlue’s failure to follow others and put wifi on its airplanes. What took so long? Well, after a false…
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Cranky on the Web – JetBlue and Cincinnati, Taking Advantage of the Amtrak Derailment
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Is the runway finally clearing for JetBlue at CVG? – Cincinnati Enquirer You could probably replace “Cincinnati” with the hopes and dreams of every midwestern…