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DLD 418: Flying on funky wings

New wing designs, and new engines hanging from them, could change the way we fly. Or at least make it more efficient.Read more
January 26, 2023
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DLD 417: Safety challenges

A rough week in aviation for safety incidents. But we're also trying to find some positive news…Read more
January 19, 2023
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DLD 416: Going Retro(fit)

Refreshing cabins is a nice touch, but why does it take so long?? Also, how long will it take Southwest to pay out all the comp it owes.Read more
January 12, 2023
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DLD 415: An entertaining diversion

Diversions galore, and a meltdown, too. It was a rough end for many in 2022, but 2023 is starting strong.Read more
January 5, 2023
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DLD 414: Aviation’s First Class Podcast

Nothing but the best for our listeners as we wrap up the 2022 season.Read more
December 22, 2022
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DLD 413: Living the Dream(liner)

Just a couple hundred (more) new planes coming to United through the end of the decade. Nothing to get excited about here.Read more
December 15, 2022
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DLD 412: Dollar dollar bills, y’all

Singapore Airlines is out spending cash like it is 2019 again, so that seems to be good news for other airlines.Read more
December 8, 2022
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DLD 411: Who needs sleep?

Long flights, jet lag, and do pilots need to sleep on a trip, too?Read more
December 1, 2022
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DLD 410: Many millions of milers

How many million milers is too many? Plus a crazy crash and new transatlantic routes on the horizon.Read more
November 24, 2022
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