Recent Articles
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Avelo Works Around the New Haven Bottleneck
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Avelo has announced its initial schedule for service at its second base, New Haven, and this airport will be structured differently than Burbank for a…
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Capacity Cuts Overshadow Growth
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The residents of Airlineville are feeling a lot like the residents of Long Island this week. Storm clouds continue to gather. Will it be a…
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A New Cranky Talk is Live – Flying After You’ve Had COVID
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Cranky Talk – Flying After You’ve Had COVID I’ve already written a lengthy piece on how airline and government rules are going to kill the…
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Cranky Dorkfest is One Month From Today… And It’s Happening
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Yes, yes, I’m still on vacation, but I scheduled this post long ago. Just a friendly reminder that I hope to see many of you…
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American Slashes Long-Haul While Delta, JetBlue, and Spirit Cut Further Out
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Happy Monday… I’m starting my vacation now. I’ll be back with regular posts next Monday. Oh my, where has the summer gone? The kids in…
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Cranky on the Web: What Will Happen to Travel
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I’m going to take a little road trip for a vacation next week since all my other vacation plans this month were foiled by COVID.…
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3 Links I Love: Inside Spirit’s Meltdown, Port Authority Revolt, A New Fifth Freedom Flight
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This Week’s Featured Link 7 hours at Spirit’s biggest hub on 7th day of meltdown: The good, the bad and the ugly – USA TodayLong-time…
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The US Government and Airlines Are Doing Their Best to Ensure Travel Won’t Recover Soon
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In the last couple weeks, two things happened that made me look even closer at COVID air travel rules than ever before. First, I got…
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Spirit Finally Starts Climbing Its Way Out of the Doom Spiral
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Operational disruptions happen all the time, but an operational disruption like the one Spirit has been experiencing? That is much rarer event. The last time…
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Delta and United Set Schedules Until the Holidays, Frontier Goes Capacity Crazy
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On the surface, the Cirium data made it look like a relatively quiet week in Airlineville. Maybe they were all masked up, isolating in their…
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A New Cranky Talk is Live – The Great Inflight Entertainment Debate
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Cranky Talk – The Great Inflight Entertainment Debate Just about every airline agrees that you need to be entertained on your flight, but nobody agrees…
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Cranky on the Web: Spirit Cancels, Airline Schedule Changes
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Spirit Airlines cancels hundreds of more flights on Friday and vows ‘reductions in cancellations’ – CNNYes, Spirit is a mess. But in the long run,…
