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Dots, Lines & Destinations

Dots, Lines & Destinations

Exploring the world with points, miles and a bit of crazy.

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  • October 8 · 36 min

    DLD 608: Aurora Sightings

    The new Aurora product from Alaska Airlines is special in many ways. Plus an awards snafu, an almost tragedy, new routes, and more.

  • October 1 · 27 min

    DLD 607: Thinking About the Little Guys

    Small 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 industry, one of which might be good news.

  • September 24 · 18 min

    DLD 606: Powered by Premium?

    Summer 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.

  • September 17 · 36 min

    DLD 605: Gotta Get There

    Sometimes the effort to get there isn't really worthwhile. Other times it is just the airline out to screw you. Good luck.

  • September 3 · 44 min

    DLD 603: Hot Summer Nights

    Summer 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...

  • August 20 · 27 min

    DLD 601: Solving the Mystery

    With 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??

  • August 13 · 26 min

    DLD 600-1: The Re-Naritaing

    Is 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.

  • August 6 · 45 min

    DLD 600: Live at PTF PDX

    A 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.

  • July 30 · 32 min

    DLD 598: Signed, Slashed, and Split

    Deals signed, routes slashed, and splitting services in a couple different and interesting ways have us talking this week.

  • July 23 · 24 min

    DLD 597: Understanding Newark

    Is 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.

  • July 9 · 22 min

    DLD 595: North Country

    Fozz is off on a grand adventure this week, headed to the far north of Canada.

  • July 2 · 29 min

    DLD 594: Widget Watch

    I dunno…but it seems like lots of Delta news, plus some other idiocy this week

  • June 25 · 30 min

    DLD 592: Coffee Talk

    Talk 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!

  • June 18 · 51 min

    DLD 591: Come Hang With Us

    Singapore? Bangkok? Lisbon? Portland? All are options to hang with the DLD crew this year, with the Portland event just a few weeks away.

  • June 11 · 30 min

    DLD 590: An Unexpected Diversion

    The industry gathered in Rio to discuss its future, and things are awfully murky right now. Plus an update on the UA 764 incident at EWR, lounges, dynamic award pricing, and more.

  • June 4 · 35 min

    DLD 589: BoB-ing Around

    One of the last free meals is gone for US travelers. Plus inflight internet shifts, new walkways, and some really, really stupid comments (but other people this time, in addition to ours!).

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