IFE/C
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OneWeb shrinks constellation plans, expands funding
OneWeb scaled back its next generation constellation plans while also announcing hundreds of millions of dollars in additional funding that helps the company move closer...
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Inside the new JetBlue A220 cabin
After taking delivery on New Year's Eve, JetBlue is finally opening the door of its brand new A220-300 for travelers to take a peek inside.
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Delta picks Viasat for single-aisle connectivity refresh
Delta Air Lines is officially leaving Gogo/Intelsat behind on part of its fleet, switching to Viasat's Ka-band in-flight connectivity offering on more than 300 single-aisle...
Podcasts
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DLD 324: Fraud, Funding, and Settlements
Join us for a walk down memory lane, triggered by some things we screwed up in our previous episode. Plus CARES2, Boeing, Spirit and More.
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DLD 323: 2,000 year-old leftovers
We definitely don't recommend eating it, but the 2,000 year old street meat discoveries in the ruins of Pompeii are all sorts of awesome.
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DLD 322: …And then see what sticks
As has happened several times since the pandemic began airlines are shaking up their route maps with idea so crazy they just might work. So...
Frequent Flyer
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Elite status – including Companion Pass – easier in 2021 for Southwest Rapid Rewards members
Gaining elite status in the Southwest Airlines Rapid Rewards program will be a little easier in 2021. The company announced a boost for all members...
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Aeroplan adds Virgin Australia as earn/burn partner
Members of the Air Canada Aeroplan loyalty program have a new option to expand their travels into Australia. The carrier announced that Virgin Australia will...
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DLD 322: …And then see what sticks
As has happened several times since the pandemic began airlines are shaking up their route maps with idea so crazy they just might work. So...
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JetBlue adds Companion Pass for 2021, lowers Mosaic qualification requirements
Elite status will be a bit easier and better in the JetBlue TrueBlue program next year. The carrier announced changes to the Mosaic status tier...
Trip Reports
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DLD 324: Fraud, Funding, and Settlements
Join us for a walk down memory lane, triggered by some things we screwed up in our previous episode. Plus CARES2, Boeing, Spirit and More.
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In review: My 2020 travels
It was a travel year unlike any other. I canceled more trips than I took. And yet still, looking back, the first six weeks were...
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How to sneak on to a plane: A traveler’s guide
Wondering just how some people manage to sneak past the many layers of security and human interaction to board a plane without buying a ticket?...