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    How is Spirit Still Flying?

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    Cranky on the Web: Fares Up, Bag Fees Up

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    Apr 18, 2026
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    Cranky Weekly Review presented by Oakland San Francisco Bay Airport: Spirit Possibly on Life Support, AA + UA = ??

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  • A New Cranky Talk is Live – What is the Point of a Travel Agent?
    Frontier, Mergers/Finance, Podcast, Seats, Spirit

    A New Cranky Talk is Live – What is the Point of a Travel Agent?

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    May 9, 2022

    Cranky Talk – What is the Point of a Travel Agent? We told you we were going to get to your listener-suggested topics. It just took us a little while to get there. But this…

  • 3 Links I Love: Ops are Hard, Porg Party, Viva Avianca, LAX Tower
    Alaska Airlines, Avianca, LAX – Los Angeles, Links I Love

    3 Links I Love: Ops are Hard, Porg Party, Viva Avianca, LAX Tower

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    Brett

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    May 6, 2022

    This Week’s Featured Link Travel chaos returns as Alaska Airlines blames … the calendar? – Seattle TimesAnother month, another mess. Will it ever end? Maybe some day…. Image of the Week Two for the Road…

  • Flying The Oakland California Corridor Challenge: SNA-OAK-SNA on JSX and Spirit (Trip Report)
    American, Southwest, Trip Reports

    Flying The Oakland California Corridor Challenge: SNA-OAK-SNA on JSX and Spirit (Trip Report)

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    Brett

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    May 5, 2022

    And now, it’s time for the final installment of the Oakland California Corridor Challenge. By the time the final day rolled around, I was completely exhausted. That being said, I was really excited for this…

  • Spirit’s Questionable Move to Shun JetBlue for Frontier
    JetBlue, Mergers/Finance, Spirit

    Spirit’s Questionable Move to Shun JetBlue for Frontier

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    Brett

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    May 3, 2022

    I’ve said it here before; I do not get this JetBlue/Spirit merger plan. That, however, is completely irrelevant when it comes to saying whether Spirit should accept JetBlue’s offer or if it should go with…

  • No Post Today
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    No Post Today

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    May 2, 2022

    If I don’t post on the scheduled Monday/Tuesday/Thursday days as normal, I’ll definitely hear about it from some of you wondering why. So, let’s head this off at the pass. There is no post today.…

  • 3 Links I Love: Paying to Board, Starlink Lives, Pan Am Tempelhof
    Hawaiian, Links I Love

    3 Links I Love: Paying to Board, Starlink Lives, Pan Am Tempelhof

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    Brett

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    Apr 29, 2022

    This Week’s Featured Link Delta, facing a union drive, says it will start paying flight attendants during boarding – CNBCIt’s a brilliant move by Delta here. With union fears ramping up, Delta could give a…

  • Flying The Oakland California Corridor Challenge: ONT-OAK-BUR-OAK-LGB-OAK-SNA (Trip Report)
    Southwest, Trip Reports

    Flying The Oakland California Corridor Challenge: ONT-OAK-BUR-OAK-LGB-OAK-SNA (Trip Report)

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    Brett

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    Apr 28, 2022

    Are you tired yet? Because I’m tired, and I had only done 4 flights on this adventure on the first day. Day 2 was our biggest day of flying yet with 6 planned, all on…

  • What Kind of Insurance Do You Need While Traveling? (Sponsored)
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    What Kind of Insurance Do You Need While Traveling? (Sponsored)

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    Brett

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    Apr 27, 2022

    Much has changed since the dawn of the pandemic, and many of those changes have started to revert back to normal as we’ve begun to learn how to live with COVID-19. One change that I…

  • Just How Bad Is It in Newark?
    United

    Just How Bad Is It in Newark?

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    Brett

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    Apr 26, 2022

    Subscribers of Cranky Daily know that we like to poke fun at Newark for being, well, Newark… but today this is a more substantive issue. I’m specifically trying to understand just how bad the operation…

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