Instead of replacing one old control tower per year, the rate will climb to 4 – 5 per year. FAA will take the 21 enroute centers (ARTCCs) and presumably burn their asbestos-filled carcasses to the ...

Apparently some of the hard-sided bags don’t fit sideways, so they were moving things around up until we were ready to push. They were very talented at this game of Tetris. Meanwhile, the ramp was ...

Airline Lounges Are a Crowded Waste of Time – Fodor’s Travel I talk to Scott Laird about my stance on lounges, and this turned into an article he wrote. I do not find lounges worth it in most cases, ...

JetBlue has not been quiet about its desire to have a domestic partner to help it fill some of the gaps it faces as a regionally-focused airline. It had one in American back when it tried to push ...

There was a big dog-and-pony show at Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport last week touting American’s growth. This didn’t sound like much to me until I saw the details. Holy cow. American is ...

And now that this is done, it’s time to turn our gaze toward the 2026 Cranky Network Awards. That’s right, we are back in Phoenix once again, but we have moved the date up one week for next year to ...

Closing the Book on 2025, It’s Time to Talk Cranky Network Awards 2026 Closing the Book on 2025, It’s Time to Talk Cranky Network Awards 2026 It was only a couple short months ago that the 2025 Cranky ...

Delta is admittedly the least affected of the so-called losers. But objectively, it would rather not have JetBlue and United partner.