DLD 365: TATL Tales
Lots of news in the Transatlantic market this week, with high hopes for Summer 2022. Lawsuits, and new elite status and maskholes, too.
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Icelandair brings the MAX 9 online
Icelandair can once again claim in-flight wifi availability on 100% of its flights. The carrier's 737 MAX fleet, fitted with Ka-band satellite connectivity from Viasat,...
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DLD 328: The thrill of the hunt
A mistake fare brought back some excitement we haven't felt in a long time, even if it eventually cancelled. Plus Iceland to Antarctica and much...
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DLD 301: Heat wave!
Hot weather across the country and some hot topics for discussion on this week's show, like new partnerships, furloughs and retirements.
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Come PLAY in Iceland: Another new airline launches in the wake of WOW Air
A new low cost carrier is set to fly in Iceland. PLAY airlines intends to launch sales before the end of the year, connecting passengers...
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Nothing about the new WOW Air makes sense
As detials on the new WOW Air plans emerge the business model remains an interesting proposition. With a heavy focus on cargo in a softening...
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Bonds remain a sticking point for WOW’s future
Can $75 million in loans and direct investment save WOW Air? That's the amount Indigo Partners appears set to invest, with a lot of strings...
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WOW loses Icelandair as suitor and savior, future uncertain
Thus begins the death spiral of WOW Air. Icelandair will no longer purchase its struggling neighbor after indicating it "unlikely that all of the conditions in...
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WOW wins as it faces mounting troubles
Can a collapsing operation still win awards? For WOW Air the answer is a resounding yes. The CAPA Low Cost Airline of the Year award...
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DLD 218: Smoothing connections
A smooth connection in Seattle was unexpected. Smoothing connections in Africa might be useful. And Brexit likely means rough connections for millions. Hooray!