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Boeing Announces New 797 to Replace the 737 Family
Mar 31, 2024 · Same here. If Boeing ever does choose to replace the 737, they will have to do a lot of convincing to keep people from thinking it’s not just a joke, and even then many people (myself included) still won’t really believe believe Boeing until the first 737 replacements enter commercial revenue service.
Cranky Flier – An Airline Industry Blog
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Airlines We Lost 2024 – Cranky Flier
Dec 20, 2024 · Lynx (Canada) – February 25 This is the one airline that failed in 2024 that I have no trouble remembering the exact date. Why? Well, it was the afternoon of this year’s Cranky Network Awards that we received an email from the Lynx team saying something came up and they couldn’t make it.
Cranky Weekly Review Presented by OAK: Silver’s Finances are …
Jan 3, 2025 · Serious question regarding the fine for B6 delays: To what extent did ATC staffing issues play into those delays? I know that airlines flying from/through/past the NYC area and Florida need to account for the ATC challenges that have been ongoing for years, and SHOULD factor those into their block times, so I can’t imagine ATC issues being a legitimate excuse for …
Condor Quickly Remakes Its Summer Network – Cranky Flier
Jan 5, 2025 · Thanks for the summary. To be clear, though, Lufthansa doesnt get to completely drop its interline feed. It’s just that, up until the court judgement, it had to provide a special prorate to Condor for that feed, which presumably made the feed/ ability to add an LH shorthaul segment to a DE longhaul segment, cheaper.
Announcing the 2025 Cranky Network Award Nominations
Jan 8, 2025 · Now that the new year has begun, it is time to reveal the nominations for the upcoming 2025 Cranky Network Awards presented by Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport.The ceremony which honors the best in airline network planning will be on February 27 in the Valley of the Sun for invited guests, and again, we will only post highlights after the event …
Alaska and Hawaiian Start to Move Metal Around – Cranky Flier
Dec 16, 2024 · Add east coast to PDX and California and you will have an accurate representation of AS/HA east coast pressesnce. Other than that their only service from east ifnthe Mississippi has been ORD-BOI, a few less than daily winter services to Mexico routes, a deep winter CLE-PIT as part of a round robin from SEA, and AS briefly had LGA-FL/DAL service …
Reviewing Your 2024 Predictions and Making Your 2025 Picks
Dec 20, 2024 · Bastian will turn 68 in early June, making him the oldest CEO of the big 4, and most likely to simply retire – if he chooses to do so. He will complete 27 years of service at DL in 2025 and 9 as CEO, the same as Hauenstein as President.
2024 Flying Summary – Cranky Flier
Dec 19, 2024 · Miles: 92,786 Segments: 51 Most common airport: DTW Most common plane: 767-300 (probably), maybe E-175 New airports: LYS, CHQ, HAM, VCE New airline: Ryanair
The A321XLR – Revolution or Replacement? – Cranky Flier
Nov 16, 2024 · In my local case of Qantas and their LCC subsidiary JetStar, they are anxious to receive their A321XLR’s. For them it is absolutely a game changer because they never had 757’s, they retired their 767’s, their B737 don’t have the range, they have inadequate numbers of A330’s, and their B787’s are fully employed on profitable long-range trunk routes (with Boeing …