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A blown tire in Newark caused rolling delays and some pretty poor customer service in Portland. Delta struck a nerve in Georgia that could hurt it on the fuel tax front. Also, some talk about battery fires and lots of other news this week.

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DLD 157: Long lines on the ground and in the air

August 31, 2017
Tagged as: Allegiant, London, PaxEx, PIT, Pittsburgh, podcast, Qantas, Southwest, Southwest Airlines, Sydney

Southwest has a MAX 8, PIT has more visitors and soon you’ll be able to spend longer than ever inside a plane. But is any of that good news??

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DLD 140: Insert Title Here

May 4, 2017
Tagged as: 757, 787, Alaska Airlines, dining, Dreamliner, Dubai, JFK, London, merger, PaxEx, Perth, Qantas, United, United Airlines, vaccines, Virgin America

Lots of topics this week but no title for the show…hopefully you’re willing to listen anyways.

PointsHoarder 46: Staten Island to the Island Hopper

March 6, 2014
Tagged as: Cleveland, Delta, Frontier, Mileage Run, Qantas, United, United Airlines, wifi

Welcome to episode 46 of the PointsHoarder podcast where we spend much of our time working to bully/pressure Stephan into taking a trip half way around the world, mostly in coach, for no apparent reason…

PointsHoarder 30: A series of good transitions

July 11, 2013
Tagged as: 787, A380, ANA, Asiana, awards, British Airways, Dreamliner, Eva, Hertz, Qantas, rewards, United, United Airlines

It should come as no surprise that the lead story on this week’s episode is the lead aviation-related story in the news, the crash of Asiana 214 at SFO last Saturday. We don’t dwell too…

PointsHoarder 24: Easier awards, harder landings

April 18, 2013
Tagged as: Delta, Emirates, Frontier, hotels, points, Qantas, Thai Airways, United, United Airlines, Virgin America

Two big bits of news in this weeks episode, though that doesn’t stop us from talking about a bunch of other things, too. Perhaps the most significant event was the landing of a Lion Air…

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;…

Dear 2012: So long, and thanks for all the incredible experiences! This week’s episode is a (relatively) quick trip down memory lane for the PointsHoarder crew. We’re talking about a few quick news pieces (Air…

PointsHoarder 9 – Reward Tools and Routing Methods

August 23, 2012
Tagged as: Air Canada, Air France, ANA, argentina, AwardNexus, booking, ExpertFlyer, KVS, Qantas, reciprocity, rewards, tools, United, Wandering Aramean Travel Tools

In Episode 9 of the PointsHoarder Podcast the hosts, Stephan, Fozz, and Seth, discuss different reward booking tools, some of the different routing rules out there, and a random factoid on how to avoid the…

Qantas splits domestic, international operations

May 22, 2012
Tagged as: Qantas

Strange days indeed down in Oz as Qantas announces a split of their domestic and international operations into separate companies. Qantas splits to focus on growth in shock restructure | The Australian. JETSTAR will put…

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DLD 182: Blown tires, blown service recovery