Written by Seth Miller @ Wandering Aramean
Sure, we’re not really traveling long-haul for leisure right now. But some people are. We had long time friend of the show Han on to talk about a couple recent trips.
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DLD 372: Going global
Written by Seth Miller @ Dots, Lines & Destinations
Sure, we’re not really traveling long-haul for leisure right now. But some people are. We had long time friend of the show Han on to talk about a couple recent trips.
Frontier, Spirit announce plans to merge
Written by Seth Miller @ Wandering Aramean
Frontier Airlines and Sprit Airlines intend to merge, creating a new 5th largest airline in the US.
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Frontier, Spirit announce plans to merge
Written by Seth Miller @ PaxEx.Aero
Frontier Airlines and Sprit Airlines intend to merge, creating a new 5th largest airline in the US.
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JetBlue adds Mosaic+, free upgrades for 2022 elites
Written by Seth Miller @ Wandering Aramean
JetBlue will make its TrueBlue Mosaic elite status more rewarding in 2022. Upgrades are coming for members, including an option for highly coveted Mint upgrades as part of a newly established Mosaic+ tier of the program.
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JetBlue adds Mosaic+, free upgrades for 2022 elites
Written by Seth Miller @ PaxEx.Aero
JetBlue will make its TrueBlue Mosaic elite status more rewarding in 2022. Upgrades are coming for members, including an option for highly coveted Mint upgrades as part of a newly established Mosaic+ tier of the program.
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United snags Virgin Australia as a partner, displacing Delta
Written by Seth Miller @ Wandering Aramean
Virgin Australia and United Airlines secured a new partnership for connections between the United States and Australia. The deal, effective from April 2022, sees Delta Air Lines drop from the role it held over the past decade.
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United snags Virgin Australia as a partner, displacing Delta
Written by Seth Miller @ PaxEx.Aero
Virgin Australia and United Airlines secured a new partnership for connections between the United States and Australia. The deal, effective from April 2022, sees Delta Air Lines drop from the role it held over the past decade.
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DLD 358: Yet another meltdown
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American’s turn for a meltdown, plus slower recoveries, a big Heathrow boost, and planes shifting national registries for some reason.
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DLD 358: Yet another meltdown
Written by Seth Miller @ Dots, Lines & Destinations
American’s turn for a meltdown, plus slower recoveries, a big Heathrow boost, and planes shifting national registries for some reason.
Aegean activates WiFi with Inmarsat’s EAN
Written by Seth Miller @ Wandering Aramean
Aegean Airlines is the next customer for Inmarsat’s European Aviation Network. The Greek airline installed the hybrid satellite/terrestrial in-flight connectivity solution on at least four aircraft so far, with one known to be active.
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Aegean activates WiFi with Inmarsat’s EAN
Written by Seth Miller @ PaxEx.Aero
Aegean Airlines is the next customer for Inmarsat’s European Aviation Network. The Greek airline installed the hybrid satellite/terrestrial in-flight connectivity solution on at least four aircraft so far, with one known to be active.
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ITA Airways joins SkyTeam, replacing Alitalia
Written by Seth Miller @ PaxEx.Aero
SkyTeam officially welcomes ITA Airways as a member airline today. The Alitalia replacement joins the alliance two weeks after launching flights and a new loyalty program for customers.
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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 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
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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…
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), …
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…