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Topic of the Week: American Walks Away From San Juan

It shouldn’t be a surprise to anyone that American finally put a dagger in the sorry remains of its old San Juan Caribbean hub. But do you think it was a good idea? Should American have pulled out or was there opportunity for the airline? Read More...

Published Fri, Jan 11 2013 11:45 AM by The Cranky Flier

Filed under: American
Amateur Hour at Hawaiian Airlines (Tales From the Field)

Hawaiian has been expanding like crazy lately with flights all over the Pacific, and we’ve had several clients fly on them. While Hawaiian has a great reputation, our clients have had a lot of problems in dealing with them. Even though the airline...

Published Thu, Jan 10 2013 11:45 AM by The Cranky Flier

Filed under: Hawaiian
Crankyspotting at DFW on January 19 at 10am

I’m going to be in the Metroplex soon, and that means it’s time for a little Crankyspotting while I’m in town. With all the Southwest and American folks around, I figure we should be able to get a nice turnout. So here are the details...

Published Wed, Jan 9 2013 11:45 AM by The Cranky Flier

Filed under: Crankyspotting
Frontier Likes What It Sees in Trenton, Adds More Flights

Frontier has thrown a lot of new routes out there in its quest to become an ultra low cost carrier. Many have failed, but there appears to be at least one gem that keeps getting more and more flights. That gem is Trenton. (And yes, this is probably the...

Published Tue, Jan 8 2013 11:45 AM by The Cranky Flier

Filed under: Frontier
A Walk Through LAN’s New 787 Cabin

Last week, LAN brought its 787 to LAX for the first time on the scheduled run down to Santiago. (Lima gets the 787 later this year.) I was able to hop on board while on the ground to see what all the fuss is about. You know what? LAN did a really nice...

Published Mon, Jan 7 2013 11:45 AM by The Cranky Flier

Filed under: LAN, 787
Cranky on the Web (December 31 – January 4)

2013: Wishes for smooth journeys – CNN They asked for a wish for 2013, so I decided to go to an extreme. Johnny Jet and Flight Delays Part II – The Tech Guy with Leo Laporte Johnny Jet was kind enough to praise Cranky Concierge on Leo Laporte’s...

Published Sat, Jan 5 2013 11:45 AM by The Cranky Flier

Filed under: Customer Service, Delays/Cancellations
Topic of the Week: 2012 Flying Summary

Since I flew on December 30, I had to wait to post this until the new year. Here is my summary. It was light for me especially since I didn’t do much flying when my son was born early in the year. Miles: 26,242 (38,310 last year) Segments: 17 (26...

Published Fri, Jan 4 2013 11:45 AM by The Cranky Flier

Filed under: Miscellaneous
Holiday Travel With a Child is Exhausting (Trip Report)

It’s the holiday season and that means it’s time to travel. While I never liked flying during the holidays anyway, our first attempt with a baby had me even more afraid. Though things went well, it was still an exhausting experience. On the...

Published Thu, Jan 3 2013 11:45 AM by The Cranky Flier

Filed under: Southwest, American, Trip Reports

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