Iberia pivots to revenue-based loyalty; British Airways to follow
Iberia will shift to a revenue-based earning scheme for its loyalty program at the end of November. The move will only affect earning of Avios...
British Airways
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DLD 407: No first? No problem!
What happens when you dupe consumers for decades with the confusing names between classes of service then make a change to a tiny part of...
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DLD 406: Mega investments
New cabins, new partners, and new fuels are just a few of the major investments airlines announced that we're talking about in this week's episode.
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UK sees "substantial lessening of competition" risk in proposed Viasat/Inmarsat merger
Their overlap in the inflight connectivity segment could derail the proposed merger between Viasat and Inmarsat. UK regulators announced plans to further investigate the competitive...
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DLD 404: Podcast not not found
We considered just having this episode go missing, an homage to the HTTP 404 status code. But there's too much interesting stuff to cover instead.
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DLD 396: So much revenue, but what about profit?
Airlines raked in revenue in Q2, but not all of them reported a profit. And that raises a lot of bigger picture questions.
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DLD 395: Ripe for disruption
More leisure travelers than expected, plus some gardening tips. Oh, and lots of airline news, too.
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DLD 391: Some Independence thinking
Great news: The holiday weekend wasn't a total meltdown, despite warnings from airlines.
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DLD 382: Punch out
Hard to believe we're still saying this, but please stop being an asshole on airplanes. Or anywhere else, really. But definitely not on airplanes.
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DLD 374: Your airline is intriguing to me and I wish to subscribe to your ticketing plan
Should you subscribe to an airline's recurring payment offerings? Probably not. But we're going to talk about it a bit.
