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Cranky Weekly Review Presented by Oakland International Airport: American and JetBlue Go to Court, A New SkyTeam Member, and More
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Welcome to the first Cranky Weekly Review presented by Oakland International Airport. We will publish every Friday, but not early in the morning as you expect from Cranky. Just in case an airline tries to…
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Southwest’s CEO Makes Changes at the Top, Focuses on the Operation
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It’s never easy to follow a long-serving CEO at any company. When it happens, I find it particularly worthwhile to follow the new CEO’s big early moves to see where the focus will be under…
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Planes, Trains, and Automobiles: From the Highs of Fergus to the Lows of Guelph
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Having made it to the Toronto Airport, I was ready to be done for the day. As the sun started to slowly sink into the sky, I pointed my little Hyundai Kona west and headed…
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Finnair Has a Plan to Find a New Niche
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Other than, say, Ukraine International Airlines, almost no non-Russian airline has been hit harder than Finnair with the increasing isolation of Russia. It’s not that Finnair cares much about Russia itself but rather, the airline…
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A New Cranky Talk is Live – Summer 2022 Top Travel Destinations!
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Listen on Apple, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts. We decided to do something a little different this week. We dug into our own Cranky Concierge data to see just where people were going…
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Cranky on the Web: Cranky Dorkfest Post-Mortem, A Checked Bag Primer
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Plane-spotters from around the world flock to LAX In-N-Out – Spectrum NewsMany of you at Cranky Dorkfest may have seen someone lurking around, asking questions. That was Dave (not our Dave), and he was putting…
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Introducing the Cranky Weekly Review Presented by Oakland International Airport
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When I killed off the weekly “3 Links I Love” post last month, I told you something new was coming. Today I’m pleased to announce that every Friday will be home to the Cranky Weekly…
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American Announces the End of First Class By Introducing a Better Business Class
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After months of leaks and speculation, American has made it official. It will be launching a brand new business class in the next couple of years, and when that happens, First Class will officially go…
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Planes, Trains, and Automobiles: A Last Minute Decision to Fly an Air Transat Widebody
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After my time in Montreal, I was looking forward to a solo adventure with no known destination. My wife had given me the ok to take a week to myself, and all I knew is…
