DLD 392: Heat wave
As if airport crowds and luggage SNAFUs aren't enough, summer heat waves are adding to the challenges in travel.
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DLD 376: Point.Me to the awards
A good award search tool is something of a holy grail in the miles & points space. Point.Me is pretty darn close, if not entirely...
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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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Qantas boosts rebound, points opportunities with Australia border reopening
Australia is reopening its borders, and Qantas is ready to take advantage of the pent up demand for travel. The airline will accelerate the return...
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DLD 355: Weather Gone Wild
We faced a couple mechanicals getting this week's episode recorded, but are willing to admit that truth, rather than blaming weather, unlike some airlines.
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DLD 353: Close connections
An irrational amount of discussion about connecting flights takes over this episode. But, in our defense, one of you asked about it.
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American buys into GOL, plans loyalty, codeshare boost
American Airlines will invest $200 million for a 5.2% stake in Brazil's GOL as part of an expanded commercial partnership. The deal will see the...
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DLD 349: It’s a conspiracy!
Kicking off the show with a bad conspiracy theory joke about hurricanes probably isn't our strongest play, but here we are. It gets better pretty...
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Alitalia Due (a/k/a Italia Trasporto Aereo) applies for US service
Come October 15th Alitalia will cease operations; Italia Trasporto Aereo (ITA) will take its place as Italy's flag carrier. Except that Alitalia will still probably...
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Qantas making big moves, looks to restart international travel
The financials are, expectedly, not great for Qantas. But with the carrier's latest earnings report it also expressed optimism in the reopening of international markets...
