Podcast – Dots, Lines & Destinations
by Dots, Lines & Destinations
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DLD 611: Farewell, Long Boi
DLD 611: Farewell, Long Boi
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Exploring the world with points, miles and a bit of crazy.
Episodes
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- DLD 611: Farewell, Long Boi · 33 minThe A340-600 is retired at Lufthansa, leaving a long hole in our hearts. Plus a new airport, more summer seasonal routes, and major changes in two loyalty programs, some of which…
- DLD 610: Refreshing the Cabin · 29 minPremium refreshes, and a lounge experience that matches all the others. Plus more cancellations, some more permanently than others.
- DLD 609: Almost Forgot About You · 39 minMore summer transatlantic fun coming, balanced against the current troubles in the Middle East. Plus an unlikely new longhaul play and better buses.
- DLD 608: Aurora Sightings · 37 minThe new Aurora product from Alaska Airlines is special in many ways. Plus an awards snafu, an almost tragedy, new routes, and more.
- DLD 607: Thinking About the Little Guys · 27 minSmall airlines matter, too, even though we talk a lot about bigger planes. Plus more new routes and partners and an almost laughably absurd series of bad news stories for the…
- DLD 606: Powered by Premium? · 19 minSummer seasonal premium demand is real, and an all-premium airline is still working to cash in. Plus a west coast shift for Philly and fuel costs causing cuts in Asia and Europe.
- DLD 605: Gotta Get There · 37 minSometimes the effort to get there isn't really worthwhile. Other times it is just the airline out to screw you. Good luck.
- DLD 604: More Premium, More Premium Delays · 38 minMore new premium seats are now flying, others are coming soon, while still other premium offerings are delayed. Just like always...
- DLD 603: Hot Summer Nights · 45 minSummer 2027 will see many more flight option in US-Europe markets, with both United and American sharing their plans. Plus consolidation in Korea and more...
- DLD 602: Flying Away With It · 33 minHot summer tourism, premium fun, and a bizarre AI play are tops on this week's show.
- DLD 601: Solving the Mystery · 27 minWith all their talk about Columbo, is it safe to assume Stephan and Fozz are working to solve a mystery? Or was it a different Colombo in play??
- DLD 600-1: The Re-Naritaing · 27 minIs there money to be made for US airlines in Asia? And is Narita the place to find it? Plus upgrade changes, a buyout, and some non-gambling engagement.
- DLD 600: Live at PTF PDX · 45 minA special episode this week, recorded live at the Points Travel Festival in Portland. We've got the usual news bits, of course, but also an interactive portion with the audience.
- DLD 598: Signed, Slashed, and Split · 32 minDeals signed, routes slashed, and splitting services in a couple different and interesting ways have us talking this week.
- DLD 597: Understanding Newark · 25 minIs there a secret to making Newark Airport an esay travel experience? If anyone knows it is United's station manager, John Gooda, our guest on this week's show.
- DLD 596: Busted, Basic, and A Buyout · 37 minUps and downs for Boeing this week, plus some FAA issues, a buyout, and an unexpected partnership.
- DLD 595: North Country · 23 minFozz is off on a grand adventure this week, headed to the far north of Canada.
- DLD 594: Widget Watch · 29 minI dunno…but it seems like lots of Delta news, plus some other idiocy this week
- DLD 592: Coffee Talk · 31 minTalk amongst yourselves; I'll give you a topic: These three so-called "points hoarders" goofballs are bad at hoarding and rarely have a point. Discuss!
- DLD 591: Come Hang With Us · 52 minSingapore? Bangkok? Lisbon? Portland? All are options to hang with the DLD crew this year, with the Portland event just a few weeks away.
