DLD 277: To Asia or not to Asia
Lots of news about Asia this week, mostly in China but also beyond. Plus, pets…
South African Airways secures funding, cuts lightly loaded flights
Nearly $240 million in bridge funding should help South African Airways continue its operations. But…
South African Airways suspends some flights as losses deepen
Just a day after announcing "flights to all its destinations continue as normal" South African…
DLD 271: Succession and success
A new CEO in the wings and a super technical success top this week's topics,…
DLD 249: It’s a Small World
Longer range, more bugs, co-brand battles and a melted plane lead this week's episode, with…
DLD 235: MAX sadness and confusion
Lots of 737 shop talk in this episode, recorded on Sunday evening after the ET302…
The antipodal RTW will soon be viable
Getting a RTW trip on a single alliance is easy. Until you try to stay…
JetBlue TrueBlue adds South African Airways as earning partner
JetBlue and South African Airways have teamed up to offer reciprocal earning in their frequent…
United’s response to the premium cabin earning rates changes: better than I expected
Well, the bad news is that United Airlines has confirmed the new earning rates for…
United “fixes” their earning rates for flights on South African Airways
UPDATE: This is a MUCH more broad devaluation of the MileagePlus program covering premium fares…
