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The DoT stops being quite so consumer-friendly while Bombardier has the first flight of a plane it claims is much more passenger-friendly. SPG & Uber team up and LaGuardia might go long(ish)-haul. Plus some thoughts on taking a bump.

How did SHARES best Sabre? Ask American Airlines and its 787 inaugural flight. Plus a lost wallet, two programs going variable on award prices and a mistake fare which raises all sorts of questions.

This week's episode talks about new seats coming, some much more comfy that others. Also a promo on the horizon from SPG and American gives a nod to its history.

On this week's show we're talking in and about Krakow, Poland. The aviation museum is an #AvGeek mecca and the show may include a vodka tasting. Also, stories about passengers flying without pants.

Qatar Airways took delivery of the very first A350 in late December. In early January they had a party to show off the new toy. And we were at the event with a special guest.

Happy new year! Today we're talking about airline PR blunders, plans for 2015 and how the new mileage earning rules are changing behavior (or not).

Merry Christmas from the DLD crew! This week we're talking fuel hedges, hotel buyouts and just how compelling mega bonus miles can be. Plus, we've got a special guest, David Huberman, on the show.

Today we're tackling a serious question from a former UA loyalist who is looking to spread his wings elsewhere. We'll call him Mr. Tilton to protect the innocent.

Welcome to Seoul, Korea, where we're recording live for this episode. News from United, Chase & Delta round out the show.

This episode we look at a new livery celebrating Veterans Day, discuss the lack of creativity from some loyalty programs and discuss whether it is a smart idea to buy a Virgin.

DLD 55: Inmates running the asylum

DLD 54: Come sail away with us

DLD 53: Derby Day

DLD 52: A steamy conversation in the sauna

DLD51: I really just don’t know