Recent Articles
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Cranky on the Web: Fare Increases, Cuba
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Airlines have raised fares 3 times this year, but with little impact – Travel Weekly Airlines have increased fares a few times this year, and…
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3 Links I Love: Brazilian Airlines Get a Lifeline, Cleveland Bounces Back, Tenerife Interview
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This week’s featured link: Brazil to raise foreign ownership in local airlines – Reuters Brazil is in a world of hurt. The economy has tanked,…
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CEO of Turkish Airlines Goes Across the Aisle To Discuss Gulf Carriers and Partnerships (Part 2)
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On Tuesday, I posted part 1 of my conversation with Temel Kotil, CEO of Turkish Airlines. Today we finish that discussion. Cranky: You’re not in…
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Across the Aisle from the CEO of Turkish Airlines About Tremendous Growth and Airport Constraints (Part 1)
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A couple weeks ago, the CEO of Turkish Airlines, Temel Kotil, was in Boston to speak at Harvard Business School. No, I wasn’t there, but…
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Republic Goes Bankrupt And I Wonder If It’ll Survive the Process
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The long, drawn out descent of Republic Airways continues. The company, which flies as a regional feeder for American, Delta, and United, filed for bankruptcy…
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3 Links I Love: Really Cheap 737s, Jet Bridges, Germanwings Crash In Depth
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This week’s featured link: In strategy shift, Boeing backs 7 MAX: sources – Leeham News Though this article is about Boeing trying to support the…
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Norwegian Tries to Push the US to Stop Blocking Its Irish Subsidiary by Scheduling and Then Canceling Flights
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Something is rotten in the state of Denmark Ireland. Well, what’s actually rotten is right here in the United States related to an Irish subsidiary…
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What Daytime Haneda Flights Will Mean for Delta in Tokyo
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Last week the US and Japan came to an agreement to expand operation at Tokyo’s close-in airport Haneda beginning this Fall. We know Delta is…
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Where Spirit’s New CEO Is Taking the Company
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If you missed yesterday’s post, the new logo you see above is just a part of something bigger happening at Cranky Concierge. Read more. —…
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Introducing The New Cranky Concierge Website and a New Cranky Logo
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You might notice that things look a little different up top on the blog. That’s because it’s a big day here at Cranky Flier and…
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Cranky on the Web: Liberalizing Haneda
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U.S.-Japan deal a defeat for Delta – Atlanta Journal-Constitution You may have heard that the US and Japan reached an agreement to allow for daytime…
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3 Links I Love: Faster Wifi is Worth a Lawsuit, Bombardier Fights for United, the Big Metal Bird
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This week’s featured link: American Airlines sues Gogo, may change in-flight Internet service – Ft Worth Star-Telegram It was big news this week when American…
