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DLD 101: Any Port in a Hurricane

  • January 28, 2016
  • Tagged as: podcast, Portugal, Trip Report
The image is a satellite view of a hurricane. The swirling pattern of clouds and the distinct eye of the storm are visible. The colors in the image likely represent different intensities of precipitation or cloud temperatures, with green, yellow, and purple hues indicating varying levels of activity within the storm system. The background is a dark gray, representing the surrounding atmosphere.

We tried to talk about our typical travel topics but six bottles of port wine and Seth’s ramblings derailed that a bit. Still some fun discussions in there, though.

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DLD 100: The Century Club

  • January 21, 2016
  • Tagged as: Delta, Delta Air Lines, Emirates, Japan, podcast, Portugal, Tokyo
The image shows a collection of six bottles of port wine. The labels on the bottles include various brands and types of port, such as "Burmester Tawny Porto," "Kopke White Porto," "Porto Special White Reserve Quinta de Estanho," "Porto Insignia Late Bottled Vintage 2003," "Taylor's Select Reserve," and "Noval Vinho Do Porto." The bottles are arranged closely together on a reflective surface.

Celebrating our 100th episode with Port in Porto, plus the usual complement of random news and discussions.

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DLD 99: Keith Says. . .

  • January 7, 2016
  • Tagged as: awards, podcast
The image shows the interior of an airport terminal with a large, curved ceiling made of metal beams and glass panels. In the foreground, there is a digital display board with a yellow header labeled "G3." The display board shows flight information, including a flight number, status, and boarding details. The overall scene suggests a modern and spacious airport environment.

Mistakes, Africa, award routings and ramblings. Join Keith and Seth talking about all sorts of fun & crazy travel stuff in this week’s episode.

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DLD 98: Will United Introduce EconomyBusiness?

  • December 17, 2015
  • Tagged as: Alaska Airlines, american, American Airlines, Austrian Airlines, LCC, Lufthansa, PaxEx, Premium Economy, Star Alliance, Swiss, United, United Airlines
a row of black chairs with white pillows

All premiums, all the time, but what does that really mean for passengers. Are these new seating options really an upgrade?

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DLD97: Fear or Fun – How do you travel?

  • December 3, 2015
  • Tagged as: American Airlines, DEN, Denver, elite status, Emirates, London, podcast, United Airlines, Virgin America
The image shows the interior of an airplane cabin, specifically the economy class section. The seats are arranged in rows, each equipped with personal entertainment screens. The screens display a welcome message featuring characters from the movie "Minions." Two flight attendants in uniform are standing at the front of the cabin, near the exit door. The cabin is well-lit, and the overall atmosphere appears clean and organized.

Does your travel scare you? Even a little bit?? Should it? Plus, 615 seats on the Emirates A380 and more thoughts on AAdvantage’s changes.

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DLD 96: All the Premiums

  • November 19, 2015
  • Tagged as: American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, elite status, hotels, IHG, Intercontinental Hotel Group, Istanbul, marriott, Porter Air, Premium Economy, spg, Starwood Preferred Guest, Toronto, WOW Air
Alt text: The image shows an interior view of an ancient underground cistern with numerous tall columns supporting a vaulted brick ceiling. The space is dimly lit, highlighting the architectural details and the symmetry of the columns. The atmosphere is serene and historic.

A Premium Economy (almost), potential changes to a premium points program and a premium layover city share the stage in this week’s episode.

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DLD 95: Tokyo, Flying Shamrocks and Merger Mania

  • November 5, 2015
  • Tagged as: Avios, frankfurt, podcast, Tokyo
A plate of assorted sushi is displayed, featuring various types of nigiri and maki rolls. The nigiri includes pieces topped with tuna, shrimp, scallop, and crab, among others. There is also a piece of tamago (sweet egg omelette) and a piece of sushi topped with eel and drizzled with sauce. In the center, there is a gunkan-maki with salmon roe. The sushi is arranged on a dark, textured plate.

Tokyo is the destination of focus this episode, with tips and idea galore. Plus new roues from Aer Lingus, SPG merger hype and an Avios devaluation.

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DLD 94: London Calling, or is it??

  • October 22, 2015
  • Tagged as: Cuba, Delta, Delta Air Lines, Havana, London, United, United Airlines
Aerial view of London, showing the River Thames, the London Eye, and surrounding buildings. The image is taken from an airplane, with part of the aircraft's engine visible on the right side of the frame.

What’s the deal with London? Is it a top destination or a bore? Also, fun new routes coming to the middle of nowhere and all the latest news from the past couple weeks.

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DLD 93: Hipster Beer in Portland. APEX, too.

  • October 8, 2015
  • Tagged as: PaxEx, wifi
The image shows the front view of a seaplane with yellow and blue accents, floating on water. The plane has two propellers, one on each wing, and is positioned in a body of water with buildings and trees visible in the background. The sun is shining brightly, casting reflections on the water.

Welcome to the wrap-up show from the annual APEX Expo, held this year in Portland Oregon. That means (mostly) delicious beer during the recording, plus great insight on what the future of the passenger experience will be.

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DLD 92: The Biggest Boondoggle to Ever Fly

  • October 1, 2015
  • Tagged as: AvGeek, Oregon, PaxEx, podcast, Trip Report
The image shows a large aircraft displayed inside a museum hangar. The aircraft is silver in color and has multiple propellers on its wings. The hangar has a high ceiling with large windows on the left side, allowing natural light to illuminate the aircraft. There are smaller aircraft and exhibits visible beneath the wings of the large aircraft. An American flag is partially visible hanging from the ceiling on the right side of the image.

Howard Hughes’s flying boat is an incredible piece of aviation history and we recorded this episode, in part, sitting on the flight deck.

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