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Alaska Offers Self Bag-Tagging After Feds Finally Ease Restrictions

A couple of weeks ago, Alaska Airlines announced it would start aggressively rolling out self bag-tagging for its customers. This might sound like a little thing but it was a painful process to finally get government approval. I spoke with Jeff Butler...

Published Mon, Jul 9 2012 11:45 AM by The Cranky Flier

Filed under: Baggage, Alaska Airlines
A Decade of Change In Hawai’i

I realize that Hawai’i is so far west that it’s off the radar of much of the country, but it’s always top of mind for me. Having vacationed there often as a kid (and going back for the first time in seven years this September), I’ve...

Published Mon, Jul 23 2012 11:45 AM by The Cranky Flier

Filed under: Hawaiian
Your Last Day to Support Cranky By Signing Up for a Credit Card

Apparently, if you want to have links to credit card providers, you have to be a big producer. A couple weeks ago, Amex shut off my links because I didn’t push enough volume. Yesterday, I got the word that Chase is doing the same. And since I have...

Published Fri, Jul 6 2012 11:45 AM by The Cranky Flier

Filed under: Admin
Cranky on the Web (June 16 – 20)

Hawaiian Airlines to Fly Direct to New Zealand – Fodor’s I’m doing a little experiment writing some newsy columns for Fodor’s. This is the first one I’ve done. No opinion in these, just news. Let’s see what you think...

Published Sat, Jul 21 2012 11:45 AM by The Cranky Flier

Filed under: Hawaiian
American Reveals Plenty of Bells and Whistles for Domestic Aircraft

American continues to leak bits and pieces of its planned onboard improvements, and now we know some more about its planned offering for domestic flights. What do I think? The amenities all sound great to me as a traveler, but I’m not sure they...

Published Tue, Jul 24 2012 11:45 AM by The Cranky Flier

Filed under: Seats, American
Delta’s New Pilot Contract Kicks Off the Great Regional Feeding Frenzy of 2012

Last week, Delta’s pilots easily approved a new contract with management that will see a lot more insourcing of flying as well as an upgauging of existing regional airplanes. As I wrote before, this is great for travelers. But if you’re a...

Published Tue, Jul 3 2012 11:45 AM by The Cranky Flier

Filed under: Delta
Delta Makes a Smart Choice for Wifi Internationally

While wireless internet has become nearly ubiquitous on flights within the US (unless you fly United), international travel hasn’t seen the same result. Sure, some foreign airlines have started to install wifi, most notably Lufthansa, but the airlines...

Published Mon, Jul 2 2012 11:45 PM by The Cranky Flier

Filed under: Inflight Entertainment, American, Delta

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