DLD 481: A dash of regulatory oversight

an airplane wing and the sun above the water

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 467: Cold as ice

snowy airport seen out the window of a plane flying above

Winter weather is giving the industry some troubles, but there’s still plenty of hot news to discuss..

DLD 463: Looking to lose weight (restrictions)

Shadow of a plane crossing over a highway, as seen from inside the plane

Long flights come with challenging performance requirements. Delta looks to shed some weight restrictions and United may be adding some next year.

DLD 461: Aloha, Alaska!

a staircase with glass panels

Alaska Airlines is buying Hawaiian Airlines. There are lots of reasons the deal makes sense, but more than a few questions we have about how it will play out.

DLD 458: Dubai on our mind

a bridge with a large tower and a building with lights

With the 2023 Dubai Air Show underway there are plenty of new orders to talk about. And lots of other news, too.

DLD 457: Awkward in Austin

Austin Terminal West Gates (Image: ABIA/David Wilson)

Is there at least maybe, hopefully a good reason for American Airlines slashing its mini-hub in Austin?

DLD 450: Wait, there’s now lounge elite status??

an aerial view of land and a city

Delta made waves with its SkyMiles/SkyClub rules changes last week. Plus, new seats, new routes, and an end to revenge.

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