DLD 375: Lasha Tumbai
A bit of a challenge this week to get past the very real suffering of war and have a conversation about what it means in...
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Qatar Airways pick Avios for loyalty future
Qatar Airways will join the Avios loyalty family next month. The carrier announced its Privilege Club loyalty program will transition from Qmiles to Avios as...
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DLD 372: Going global
Sure, we're not really traveling long-haul for leisure right now. But some people are. We had long time friend of the show Han on to...
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Frontier, Spirit announce plans to merge
Frontier Airlines and Sprit Airlines intend to merge, creating a new 5th largest airline in the US.
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JetBlue adds Mosaic+, free upgrades for 2022 elites
JetBlue will make its TrueBlue Mosaic elite status more rewarding in 2022. Upgrades are coming for members, including an option for highly coveted Mint upgrades...
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United snags Virgin Australia as a partner, displacing Delta
Virgin Australia and United Airlines secured a new partnership for connections between the United States and Australia. The deal, effective from April 2022, sees Delta...
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DLD 363: Picking up the pieces
Sometimes the best plan when a trip gets complicated is to just walk away. Or at least strongly consider the possibility in the face of...
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DLD 362: Oh. My. Cron!
A new variant of concern doesn't have us too concerned. At least not yet. Plus greenwashing, hub bluffs, and pilot retirements.
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DLD 358: Yet another meltdown
American's turn for a meltdown, plus slower recoveries, a big Heathrow boost, and planes shifting national registries for some reason.
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Aegean activates WiFi with Inmarsat’s EAN
Aegean Airlines is the next customer for Inmarsat's European Aviation Network. The Greek airline installed the hybrid satellite/terrestrial in-flight connectivity solution on at least four...