Recent Articles
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Delta Makes the Week Interesting as Alaska and American Sharpen Their Spears
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Welcome back to Airlineville, the city that never sleeps. The good folks at Cirium have now changed their update process, and the weekly download now…
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A New Cranky Talk is Live – Returning From Abroad in the Time of COVID
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Cranky Talk – Returning From Abroad in the Time of COVID We’re baaaaack. Did you miss us while we took a one week break? If…
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3 Links I Love: Delta’s Voting Rights Fiasco, Avelo Livery, Stuck in Mexico
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This week’s featured link Ed Bastian memo: Your right to vote – Delta News HubIt’s been a tumultuous week for Delta. I can’t quite figure…
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United Announces Sweeping Changes to Europe, Will Open London Heathrow Hub
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It’s been a difficult year for all airlines, but for United — an airline with a heavy international focus that’s been plagued by 777 engine…
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Mark Your Calendars for Cranky Dorkfest on September 18
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I’m very, very excited to announce that I’m going to try to make Cranky Dorkfest happen this year. Please mark your calendars for September 18…
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The Weird and Confusing World of Ticket Validity
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Chatter has been rising around what is going to happen to all those unused airline credits as more and more of them pile up. See,…
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May is Shaping Up Well While Airlines Flock to Myrtle Beach for Some Unknown Reason
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Greetings to all from Airlineville. Spring has sprung, and masks are coming off… and that’s not good. The recovery is in full swing, but more…
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Cranky on the Web: Rise of Revenge Travel, Ticket Validity
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Could ‘Revenge Travel’ Help Airlines Recover From Pandemic? – The Show on KJZZ Phoenix public radioThe name “revenge travel” is kind of silly, but the…
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3 Links I Love: Alaska CEO’s Farewell, American Pilots, Norse Atlantic, and the Best Jacket Ever
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This Week’s Featured Link Alaska Air CEO Tilden hands off a transformed airline – The Seattle TimesBrad Tilden is wrapping up his term as CEO…
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A Behind-the-Scenes Look at the Cranky Network Awards
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If you missed last night’s Cranky Network Awards presented by Ontario International Airport, you missed one heck of a show. But hey, don’t feel too…
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How to Watch Tonight’s Cranky Network Awards
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At long last, the big day is here. Tonight is the Cranky Network Awards presented by Ontario International Airport, Southern California’s easiest airport. Join us…
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Everybody Loves Austin
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The Cranky Network Awards will air TOMORROW March 24 at 5p PT/8p ET, and we now have a link where you’ll be able to watch!…
