Why do executives have so much trouble making tough decisions? Or are they just blind to the challenges?
DLD 481: A dash of regulatory oversight
- May 2, 2024
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Regulators are forcing airlines to do good things for passengers, which is refreshing. Plus maybe a new Dubai airport a decade from now, and lots more.
DLD 469: First, make a roux
- February 8, 2024
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Why? because it leads to deliciousness later. But that has nothing to do with this week’s conversation. Fortunately, we’re joined by Ed in an effort to keep things on track.
As award charts disappear is loyalty following them out the door? Plus a new A350 cabin and more MAX grounding discussions.
All premiums, all the time, but what does that really mean for passengers. Are these new seating options really an upgrade?