El Al removing Viasat WiFi from 737s to avoid aircraft damage
El Al, Astronics, and Viasat joined the dubious group of in-flight connectivity installations causing damage to aircraft last week. As a result, hardware must be...
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DLD 332: I always feel like somebody’s watching me
Maybe we went a little too far off the rails talking about privacy and ad tech and where they intersect. Including on board JetBlue's newest...
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DLD 300: Live on the interwebs!
For episode 300 we decided to celebrate with a live, interactive recording. We streamed it on YouTube and many of you joined us from around...
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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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DLD 243: Smisek FTW!
Who is a strong airline leader these days? What are the qualities that it takes? And why do so many seem to do it so...
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DLD 187: In it for the (Ultra) Long Haul
Don't worry: This episode isn't nearly as long as the flights we're talking about. But with Perth-London service launched recently we're all about the very,...
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DLD 175: Milk runs, feces and the dumpster fire that is JFK
We tried to keep this episode relatively clean. I'm not sure it worked. With a guy smearing poop all over a plane and JFK's blizzard...
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El Al gives Up! on its LCC; unbundles everything
Think an airline-within-an-airline model is viable? Somehow there are still people out there who do. El Al is the latest to learn that's not the...
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XL Airways to "connect" New York City and Israel
Looking for more long-haul LCC markets? XL Airways is adding connections for the first time next summer, with JFK-Tel Aviv now in play.
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ViaSat talks up line-fit, aviation backlog as ViaSat-2 nears service
With its newest satellite now in orbit ViaSat keen to resume its growth path, both in the air and on the ground. CEO Mark Dankberg...
