First Cabin pod hotels declare bankruptcy, many locations closed
Capsule hotels are ingrained in the Japanese culture. They are as much for locals working late and needing a simple bed near the office rather...
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ZIPAir brings a basic cabin configuration to life
Fully flat beds are coming to the Asian LCC market in mid-2020. But that's about the only thing exciting in the new ZIPAir cabin configuration...
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DLD 244: Records, Slots and Partners
Speed records and airport news dominate this week's show. Some sketchy funding stories, too!
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DLD 233: A little sketchy
Norwegian finally got out of Iran and American wants to spread some luxury around, if you're willing to pay. Plus, sketchy bookings now have a...
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Delta puts the A330neo on its schedule
Want to fly Delta's brand new A330neo? The first (currently) scheduled opportunity will be the July 1 departure from Seattle to Shanghai, China.
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Welcome to the 2019 Haneda Slot Lottery!
Which airlines and passengers will win the next round of Haneda slot allocations? Four carriers applied to add 19 flights for Summer 2020. Alas, only...
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DLD 230: Get your engines rolling
Access to Tokyo’s Haneda Airport is a big deal for airlines. The US military just helped everyone out with some changes to the way that...
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Haggling for Haneda, Clashing over China
Drama is unfolding in the battle for highly coveted route authorities. Haneda is, in theory, the focus but the fight is spilling over to China...
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American, JAL bring CES 2019 closer to Tokyo with non-stop flights
Adding extra flights to the schedule for the annual CES show in Las Vegas is a relatively common move. Demand is high and travelers are...
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Missed turn in Narita causes Air Canda 787 five hours delay
Upon arrival into Narita Airport this afternoon Air Canada's flight 005 from Montreal received instructions to vacate runway 16L on to taxiway B-7. The crew...
