Written by Seth Miller @ Wandering Aramean
So much noise for a handful of new routes. Is it really worth the hype? Plus an airline blocks customers and a hotel sues its parent brand.
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Qantas boosts rebound, points opportunities with Australia border reopening
Written by Seth Miller @ Wandering Aramean
Australia is reopening its borders, and Qantas is ready to take advantage of the pent up demand for travel. The airline will accelerate the return of many international routes, as well as larger aircraft, to support consumer demand. It is also adding a…
Qantas boosts rebound, points opportunities with Australia border reopening
Written by Seth Miller @ PaxEx.Aero
Australia is reopening its borders, and Qantas is ready to take advantage of the pent up demand for travel. The airline will accelerate the return of many international routes, as well as larger aircraft, to support consumer demand. It is also adding a…
DLD 356: Celebratory deaths
Written by Seth Miller @ Dots, Lines & Destinations
So much noise for a handful of new routes. Is it really worth the hype? Plus an airline blocks customers and a hotel sues its parent brand.
DLD 353: Close connections
Written by Seth Miller @ Wandering Aramean
An irrational amount of discussion about connecting flights takes over this episode. But, in our defense, one of you asked about it.
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DLD 353: Close connections
Written by Seth Miller @ Dots, Lines & Destinations
An irrational amount of discussion about connecting flights takes over this episode. But, in our defense, one of you asked about it.
American buys into GOL, plans loyalty, codeshare boost
Written by Seth Miller @ Wandering Aramean
American Airlines will invest $200 million for a 5.2% stake in Brazil’s GOL as part of an expanded commercial partnership. The deal will see the two tie more closely in each other’s primary market, and significantly boost their loyalty program integrat…
American buys into GOL, plans loyalty, codeshare boost
Written by blogadmin @ PaxEx.Aero
American Airlines will invest $200 million for a 5.2% stake in Brazil’s GOL as part of an expanded commercial partnership. The deal will see the two tie more closely in each other’s primary market, and significantly boost their loyalty program integrat…
DLD 349: It’s a conspiracy!
Written by Seth Miller @ Wandering Aramean
Kicking off the show with a bad conspiracy theory joke about hurricanes probably isn’t our strongest play, but here we are. It gets better pretty quickly.
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Southwest Rapid Rewards doubles tier points through November
Written by Seth Miller @ PaxEx.Aero
Southwest Airlines joins the list of airlines admitting that its frequent flyer ranks thinned faster than hoped. As the year draws to a close and the company scales back its flight schedule (citing operational challenges, but demand is also dropping), …
DLD 349: It’s a conspiracy!
Written by Seth Miller @ Dots, Lines & Destinations
Kicking off the show with a bad conspiracy theory about hurricanes probably isn’t our strongest play, but here we are. It gets better pretty quickly.
Alitalia Due (a/k/a Italia Trasporto Aereo) applies for US service
Written by Seth Miller @ Wandering Aramean
Come October 15th Alitalia will cease operations; Italia Trasporto Aereo (ITA) will take its place as Italy’s flag carrier. Except that Alitalia will still probably be in business. ITA confirms that it intends to bid on the Alitalia brand at auction as…
Alitalia Due (a/k/a Italia Trasporto Aereo) applies for US service
Written by Seth Miller @ PaxEx.Aero
Come October 15th Alitalia will cease operations; Italia Trasporto Aereo (ITA) will take its place as Italy’s flag carrier. Except that Alitalia will still probably be in business. ITA confirms that it intends to bid on the Alitalia brand at auction as…
Qantas making big moves, looks to restart international travel
Written by Seth Miller @ Wandering Aramean
The financials are, expectedly, not great for Qantas. But with the carrier’s latest earnings report it also expressed optimism in the reopening of international markets later this year. And, potentially, a return of the A380 to service sooner than expe…
Qantas making big moves, looks to restart international travel
Written by Seth Miller @ PaxEx.Aero
The financials are, expectedly, not great for Qantas. But with the carrier’s latest earnings report it also expressed optimism in the reopening of international markets later this year. And, potentially, a return of the A380 to service sooner than expe…
Allegiant’s Allways Rewards launches targeting Gen Z and Millennial travelers
Written by Seth Miller @ Wandering Aramean
Frequent redemptions and earnings on literally everything available for sale on the website are two key components of the new Allways Rewards program from Allegiant, officially launching this week.
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Allegiant’s Allways Rewards launches targeting Gen Z and Millennial travelers
Written by Seth Miller @ PaxEx.Aero
Frequent redemptions and earnings on literally everything available for sale on the website are two key components of the new Allways Rewards program from Allegiant, officially launching this week.
The post Allegiant’s Allways Rewards launches ta…
Ravn Alaska joins Mileage Plan as an earn & burn partner
Written by Seth Miller @ Wandering Aramean
Ravn Alaska is joining Alaska Airlines’ Mileage Plan loyalty program. The new partnership will allow travelers to earn Mileage Plan points on Ravn’s network of flights to small Alaskan communities from Anchorage.
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Ravn Alaska joins Mileage Plan as an earn & burn partner
Written by Seth Miller @ PaxEx.Aero
Ravn Alaska is joining Alaska Airlines’ Mileage Plan loyalty program. The new partnership will allow travelers to earn Mileage Plan points on Ravn’s network of flights to small Alaskan communities from Anchorage.
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DLD 346: Multiple meltdowns
Written by Seth Miller @ Wandering Aramean
Airline meltdowns happen form time to time, but this past week’s performances are surprisingly ugly.
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