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DLD 429: To sleep, perchance to dream

  • April 20, 2023
  • Tagged as: 737 MAX, A330, Aer Lingus, American Airlines, Avios, awards, British Airways, business class, FLL, Fort Lauderdale, Italy, Japan, JR Rail Pass, rewards, Silver Airways, Sudan, train, Trip Report

What matters most on long-haul flying? And why isn’t it a good night’s sleep??

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DLD 426: Spring cleaning

  • March 30, 2023
  • Tagged as: Air Traffic Control, ATC, business class, El Al, FAA, Federal Aviation Administration, frequent flier, frequent flyer, insurance, Japan, lawsuit, Lebanon, Mileage Plus, New York City, Qatar, South Africa, United Airlines

Spring is here! The Northern IATA season started last weekend, and even if the weather isn’t entirely cooperating, new routes are alive.

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DLD 414: Aviation’s First Class Podcast

  • December 22, 2022
  • Tagged as: 737 MAX, A321XLR, AAdvantage, Air India, American Airlines, Boom Supersonic, C919, China Eastern, CRJ200, CRJ900, Delta Air Lines, elite status, frequent flier, frequent flyer, Haneda, Japan, loyalty, Mesa, open skies, points, Qatar, Qatar Airways, slots, Trip Report, United Airlines, Virgin Australia

Nothing but the best for our listeners as we wrap up the 2022 season.

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DLD 316: I don’t BERlieve it!

  • November 5, 2020
  • Tagged as: 777, Airbus, airports, ANA, BER, Berlin, COVID-19, JAL, Japan, KLM, Mobile, mobile app, podcast, Rouge, SAA, South African Airways, Southwest Airlines, United Airlines

BER is open and a whale caught a runaway train. Both of those things really happened.

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DLD 195: Visiting with The Kindcraft

  • May 31, 2018
  • Tagged as: India, Japan, Thailand

When a business is born out of a love for travel it is hard for the DLD crew to not fall in love with it. The part where it happens to be run by great people doesn’t hurt, either. Welcome to The Kindcraft!

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DLD 164: A Stupid LCC Play

  • October 26, 2017
  • Tagged as: 767, Air Berlin, Boeing, Etihad, Japan, LaGuardia, LCC, LGA, San Francisco, SFO, United, United Airlines

There’s something particularly strange about building an itinerary just to fly 4 different LCCs in 2 days in Japan. That’s what we have Seth for. Plus, a 767 renaissance, LGA shuffles, SFO air art and more.

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DLD 110: She’s on a boat!

  • May 26, 2016
  • Tagged as: Air India, India, Japan, Nepal, podcast

Plane people talking about the a cruise ship?? You betcha! We’re also talking about Air India, Northern Japan and Lukla, Nepal with special guest Cynthia Drescher on this week’s show.

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DLD 108: Haneda, Helena and Hot Air

  • April 28, 2016
  • Tagged as: Alaska Airlines, Austin, business class, Delta, Delta Air Lines, Haneda, Japan, jetblue, merger, podcast, Tokyo, United, United Airlines, Virgin America

Applications for Haneda slots are in from the US airlines and St. Helena is almost ready to open. Austin, Texas is on the docket as it more Mint-y freshness from JetBlue.

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DLD 100: The Century Club

  • January 21, 2016
  • Tagged as: Delta, Delta Air Lines, Emirates, Japan, podcast, Portugal, Tokyo

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

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DLD 83: The Allure of Older Planes

  • May 28, 2015
  • Tagged as: american, American Airlines, awards, Cuba, Cubana, Delta, Delta Air Lines, Japan, rewards, SkyMiles, Trip Report, United, United Airlines

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.

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