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DLD 254: Shut it down!

  • August 8, 2019
  • Tagged as: 737 MAX, American Airlines, Antitrust Immunity, Delta Air Lines, Dulles, Hong Kong, IAD, ICN, Incheon, joint venture, LIN, Milan, MXP, narita, NRT, singapore, SkyTeam
A Qatar Airways airplane is being towed on the tarmac at an airport. The aircraft is white with the Qatar Airways logo and text in both English and Arabic. In the background, another airplane, belonging to Air France, is taxiing on the runway. The sky is partly cloudy, and there are some buildings and greenery visible in the distance.

Sure, we can just close that airport for a few months. No big deal. And maybe close down tourism in a city, too. And close a hub while we’re at it. Lots of fun stuff in this week’s show!

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DLD 143: What and Where for the Whale?

  • May 25, 2017
  • Tagged as: 737MAX, 787, A320neo, A380, Airbus, Boeing, Dreamliner, Dubai, Haneda, narita, PaxEx, podcast, Singapore Air, Tokyo
The image shows a view from an airplane window. The airplane's wing and engine are visible, with a backdrop of a beautiful sunset or sunrise. The sky is filled with clouds and has a mix of colors, including shades of orange, yellow, and blue.

What’s next for the A380? Delays in opening at Dubai and tracking new jets, too.

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DLD 102: The Death Knell for Narita

  • February 4, 2016
  • Tagged as: Alaska Airlines, Cathay Pacific, Chicago, narita, PaxEx, podcast, Tokyo, United, United Airlines
The image shows an aerial view from an airplane, capturing the wing and winglet of the aircraft. Below, a vast expanse of clouds stretches out, with the horizon visible in the distance. The sky above the clouds is clear with a gradient from light to darker blue as it reaches higher altitudes.

Is Narita dead as an airline hub? What is Iran doing with so many A380s? And why is Chicago building yet another runway at O’Hare?

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Earn 50% bonus miles on United's new Denver-Tokyo route

  • May 25, 2013
  • Tagged as: bonus, DEN, Denver, narita, NRT, points, promotions, Tokyo, United, United Airlines

United Airlines has announced a promotion for the new (and finally maybe actually flying) Denver-Narita route, scheduled to enter service on 10 June 2013. Alas, the promotion is only for 50% bonus miles and, even…

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PointsHoarder 23: Partners are your friends

  • April 4, 2013
  • Tagged as: Alaska Airlines, award, Emirates, frequent flier, frequent flyer, Frontier, narita, points, Qantas, reward, Tokyo

Partners are a key factor in maximizing value of points. This week’s episode talks about, among other things, two significant bits of partner news. First up, Alaska Airlines is finally offering one-way awards on partners;…

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PointsHoarder 10 – On the go in Singapore

  • September 6, 2012
  • Tagged as: foodie, narita, podcast, sentosa, singapore, Tokyo, United, United Airlines

In Episode 10 of the PointsHoarder podcast Seth and Stephan record in an airport lounge. Why? Because we can. Plus, we were wrapping up a whirlwind weekend mileage run trip to south east Asia and…

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