Dots, Lines & Destinations

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DLD 90: Four’s Company

How much would you pay to avoid a middle seat?? All four hosts are back this week and we've got plenty to talk about, including systems outages, mistake fares, fleet shuffles and trip planning.Read more

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DLD89: Trouble in AvGeek Paradise

Tresspassing on airport property, a new world's longest flight and yet another airline switches to revenue-based loyalty.Read more

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DLD 88: Where we’re going we don’t need roads

Diversions, earnings reports and more than a few other travel challenges made the cut for this week's topics; come join the discussion.Read more

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DLD 87: With a Globetrotting Guest

All sorts of changes in the past week or so with the Delta SkyMiles program, plus a special guest talking recent premium cabin travel on a handful of airlines.Read more

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DLD 86: Beaches, Swamps and Back-Room Deals

Capacity collusion, CRJ Coffin Corner and Cuba's Challenges. Lots of strange stories in this week's show.Read more

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DLD 84: The Lost Episode

Nuts drive a diversion, United bails on JFK, JetBlue adds Mint to Boston and Seth talks a bit about flying on Cubana.Read more

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DLD 85: El Ocho Cinco

Australia is in for American and the SPG AmEx is improved for many. Dubai is hot and water is wet. Lots of fun on this week's show.Read more

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DLD 83: The Allure of Older Planes

Old planes sent to the graveyard and a few new apps/websites we wish were similarly fated. Plus a look at the new pseudo-award chart for SkyMiles.Read more

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DLD 82: That seems like a mistake

The DoT backtracks on its rules, Wyndham flattens its award chart and American Airlines has a new type in its fleet. And, if you're special enough to the airline you might gain access to a special Twitter account. Enjoy the show!Read more

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