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DLD 431: Shifting the Dream

  • May 4, 2023
  • Tagged as: Alaska Airlines, AMS, Amsterdam, ANA, China, Dreamliner, Hawaii, jetblue, livery, Mexico, mistake fare, Silver Airways, Southwest Airlines, Starlux, Tajikistan, Tokyo, train, Trip Report, WestJet
Aerial view of a busy port with numerous shipping containers organized in stacks. Large blue cranes are positioned along the dock for loading and unloading cargo. In the background, there is a city skyline with tall buildings and a waterfront area featuring various structures, including a cruise ship docked at the pier. The water body extends into the distance, with more industrial and urban areas visible on the far shore. The sky is partly cloudy.

A special Dreamliner is on the move. And we’re not really sitting still, either.

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DLD 430: A long ride home

  • April 27, 2023
  • Tagged as: A380, American Airlines, ANA, Avelo, awards, Breeze Airways, British Airways, Bus, business class, dining, FLL, Fort Lauderdale, Lufthansa, mistake fare, Munich, podcast, points, Premium Economy, Qantas, rewards, routes, Silver Airways, Trip Report
The image shows the view from an airplane window during takeoff or landing. The airplane wing is prominently visible in the foreground. Below, there is an airport runway with some markings and a small vehicle. In the background, there is a body of water and a distant city skyline under a partly cloudy sky.

It is all fun and games until a rules change hits home. Then the rage rises to the surface.

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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
Alt text: Aerial view of a mountain range covered in snow, with peaks emerging through a layer of clouds. The sky above is clear and blue. The edge of an airplane wing is visible in the lower left corner of the image.

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

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DLD 401: The end of Summer

  • September 8, 2022
  • Tagged as: 747, 747-8i, 787, 787-9, A340, A340-600, A380, Aeroplan, Air Canada, ATR, ATR 42, awards, Boeing, China Airlines, codeshare, crash, Emirates, Israel, rewards, Saab 340, Saudi Arabia, Silver Airways, Thai Airways, TSA, United Airlines
The image shows a view through a rain-covered window, with water droplets clearly visible on the glass. In the background, there is a blurred scene of an airport runway with an airplane visible. The sky appears overcast, contributing to the overall rainy atmosphere.

Summer is ending, but travel continues. And optimism remains strong, at least in some segments of the industry.

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DLD 281: A Boycott!

  • February 27, 2020
  • Tagged as: American Airlines, amtrak, ATR, ATR 42-600, coronavirus, Delta Air Lines, E145, economy class, Embraer, Hawaiian Airlines, ICN, KLM, premium cabin, Premium Economy, Qatar Airways, routes, Seoul, Silver Airways, Streaming IFE, Trip Report, United Airlines, United Express
The image shows an interior view of a bus terminal or station. There are several red-tiled ticket counters or service windows, each numbered (5, 7, 9, 11, 13). The floor is tiled, and there are metal railings in front of the counters. In the background, there are signs indicating directions to restrooms and information. A person is walking down the corridor, and another person in an orange jacket is visible further down the hallway. The overall environment appears clean and well-lit.

Major cuts extending beyond China and beyond planes. Plus old enemies are friends and another dream of beds in long-haul economy…C’mon in!

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