Layovers – Air Travel podcast | 033 HND – Comparing JAL and ANA, not so smart carry-ons, new IranAir deal, best Star Alliance seat
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Flight 033. The experience of flying JAL and ANA. Airbus finally gets new A380 orders. The fantastic Virgin America online booking experience. Smart carry-ons are starting to cause problems at security. IranAir gets a new fleet. The race of the longest commercial flight in the world is on. Boeing’s earnings are flying, its 737 MAX too. What’s the best Star Alliance business seat?
Show Notes
Alex and Paul report on their trips
ANA and JAL profits
Airbus sells A380s and more
EK 2016 orders
TAP and Azul share new interiors
Boeing announces earnings and flies its new 737
The Swiss Laubehorn race in 360
Wifi in the air
The longest commercial flihgts in the world
Those pesky fees won’t come down
Smart carry-on absolute fail
The travel planning apps contest update
Intelligent bidding and booking apps
Has the Internet made air travel irrelevant?
When low cost is really low cost
Etihad
Terror or not?
Crew fights in the air
Sonic booms
A new kind of therapy pet
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Creators and Guests
Host
Alex Hunter
Co-host of Layovers, Creator of Attache Travel
Host
Paul Papadimitriou
Creator and host of Layovers
What is Layovers – Air Travel podcast?
The Air Travel podcast — created by Paul Papadimitriou, hosted with Alex Hunter & Vinod Viswalingam — #1 in 50+ countries — listen everywhere, watch on Spotify and YouTube.
