First Cabin pod hotels declare bankruptcy, many locations closed
Capsule hotels are ingrained in the Japanese culture. They are as much for locals working late and needing a simple bed near the office rather...
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DLD 283: Death by a a thousand cuts
We're trying to not just talk about the novel coronavirus all day, every day. But lately the challenges it creates have dominated the aviation industry....
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Flybe halts operations, enters Administration
Wednesday evening marked the end for embattled British regional airline Flybe. The carrier entered administration (a UK version of bankruptcy protection) and ceased operations. All...
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South African Airways secures funding, cuts lightly loaded flights
Nearly $240 million in bridge funding should help South African Airways continue its operations. But even with that funding the carrier continues to trim some...
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DLD 276: The Wuppertal* Episode
A quick getaway to Wuppertal was on the agenda this week. It vaguely worked, though none of the three hosts got to or fro exactly...
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DLD 272: Customer service is hard
Travel in India is hard. And when it goes sideways it can go really sideways. A mix of delays and cancellations this week brought that...
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DLD 271: Succession and success
A new CEO in the wings and a super technical success top this week's topics, plus Bhutan and a follow-up on what evacuation simulations are...
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DLD 270: Thanksgiving travel is crazy. Literally.
Flying on Thanksgiving Weekend can be a crazy experience. But this year it seems someone took one of those idiotic "how to get upgraded for...
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The clock is ticking for Hong Kong Airlines’ demise
For Hong Kong Airlines the death watch clock is officially running. The The beleaguered company has just five days to raise significant fresh capital. Failure...
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IFE cut as Hong Kong Airlines continues its finances collapse
For Hong Kong Airlines the future is very, very uncertain. Cuts continue it is unlikely they will be enough to keep the carrier afloat too...