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• Cranky on the Web (September 8 – 11)

  American Turns to HP Over SABRE For Next Reservation System – BNET Even though SABRE was American’s greatest invention, the airline has decided to go elsewhere. This has been coming for awhile. August 2009 Traffic Numbers – BNET August... Posted Sep 12 2009, 03:04 PM by The Cranky Flier Filed under: American, BNET, Frontier, IND - Indianapolis, United

• This Week on BNET (June 1 - 5)

  United Shakes Up Marketing and Distribution Groups Dennis Cary is out, Graham Atkinson is back in, and marketing and distribution areas and getting makeovers. Continental’s May Numbers Prove April’s Improvement Wasn’t a Trend May numbers... Posted Jun 06 2009, 03:42 PM by The Cranky Flier Filed under: Air New Zealand, American, BNET, Continental, Distribution, Environment, Fuel, IND - Indianapolis, Mergers/Finance, United, US Airways

• This Week on BNET (Jan 26 - 30)

  Southwest Reports Q4 Loss on Hedges Hedges and other “special items” brought Southwest down to a Q4 loss, but it was the announcement on growth that had people turning their heads. Southwest Sees Strong Revenue Performance in Fourth Quarter... Posted Jan 30 2009, 03:01 PM by The Cranky Flier Filed under: Allegiant, American, Baggage, BNET, Customer Service, Delays/Cancellations, Delta, Fuel, IND - Indianapolis, Mergers/Finance, Schedule Changes, Southwest, United, Virgin America

• This Week on BNET (Nov 10-14)

  LiveTV Tries to Solve the Onboard Internet Business Case Problem Everyone wants to have internet onboard aircraft, but not everyone is convinced the business model works. Some problems still need to be solved. Can the New Indianapolis Airport Terminal... Posted Nov 15 2008, 02:47 PM by The Cranky Flier Filed under: American, BNET, Delta, IND - Indianapolis, JetBlue, Labor Relations, Southwest, Technology

• My Sneak Preview of the New Indianapolis Airport That Opens Tonight

  Next stop on the roadtrip: Indianapolis. My main reason for being here was a visit with the in-laws, but while I was in town, I was able to arrange a tour of the brand-spanking new Indianapolis Airport that opens tonight, November 11. Ok, so it’s... Posted Nov 11 2008, 12:16 PM by The Cranky Flier Filed under: Airport Experience, IND - Indianapolis