On-Air with Dan and Alex Nonstop Dan & Alex Macheras

In this week's episode, Dan joins us from Nairobi, Kenya, and Alex has just landed from Bangkok, Thailand. The duo discuss their recent flights & travels, Emirates' meltdown due to the unprecedented Dubai floods + the apology from Emirates President Tim Clark. What should you do if you're ever caught in a similar travel situation? They also discuss Greece's Aegean new flat-bed business class ahead, British Airways Club Suite rollout, BA's Gothenburg-style new wet-lease agreement, the original City Airline - the carrier you've never flown with, and never need to and how to spend a transit-layover at Heathrow Terminal 5 + Q&A. This week's episode is now 'Open for Boarding' for On-Air listeners! 
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Dan's Kenya Transit 
Alex in Korea and Thailand 
Emirates Meltdown Due to Dubai Floods
Aegean new Biz Class
British Airways New Cabins
Wet-lease agreements 
How to spend a layover at T5
Q&A

Alex joins us from one of his and Dan's favourite countries: South Korea. Expect lots of Seoul travel talk, but also analysis on the Middle East war escalations and its impact on airspace, airlines adapting to conflict, a small Q&A, and more. It’s Wednesday, and it’s time for On-Air with Dan & Alex!
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Dan and Alex are back from Easter break and sharing stories from flights on an airline our duo has never heard of (yes, really) plus intel on the happenings across the aviation sector - from German lawsuits against fast-track security to Delta Air Lines - which is now open for boarding groups 901 to 912. We’re not joking. It’s Wednesday, and it’s time for a new episode of On-Air!
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This is the ULTIMATE Q&A Episode, asking Dan & Alex everything from their take on the Boeing crisis headlines; how to fly like a pro; their best & worst travel experiences; what cards are in their wallets; what are their golden rules for air travel; what are they eating, drinking, reading, watching; and beyond…✈️ Buckle up, it’s time for an all-Q&A-episode of On Air!
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Dan & Alex unpack everything from the new CEO of Qatar Airways' first global interview, where Badr Al Meer outlined “Qatar Airways 2.0”; plus the latest on JetBlue slashing its route network; Amsterdam travels; Heathrow; A380s; Airline profitability; Bidding for upgrades; and much more. Happy On-Air Day!
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- Is it rude to call before 9 am?
- Dan’s travels to London & Amsterdam 
- Terminal 5 Bus Gates AGAIN
- Heathrow Airport gate allocation 
- Amsterdam Schiphol Airport 
- Amsterdam as a destination 
- Amsterdam’s campaign to deter bachelor/stag group trips 
- Amsterdam’s flight cap restrictions 
- JetBlue axe multiple US and international destinations in the quest for profitability 
- Qatar Airways new CEO Badr Al Meer outlines Qatar Airways 2.0 strategy 
- New Qatar Airways QSuite
- New Qatar Airways First Class 
- Badr Al Meer committed to Qatar Airways A380's future 
- Qatar Airways invites Airbus and Boeing to prepare a widebody order proposal 
- Qatar vs Riyadh Air
- How we check how busy a flight is…
- United Airlines negative headlines
- Boeing’s reputation damage 
- Q&A

In this week's episode, the duo discuss the latest string of seemingly endless scandals involving Boeing in the US; take a look at what happened on a LATAM 787 Dreamliner flight between Australia and New Zealand; Flight Shaming; Finnair adopts Avios; Lufthansa are on strike, again; Celebs flying around the world; Q&A.
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Boeing Scandals:
- Aviation industry
- Safety concerns
- Regulatory oversight
- Corporate ethics
- Market impact
- Public trust

LATAM 787 Dreamliner Incident:
- Airline incidents
- Aircraft malfunctions
- Passenger experiences
- International flights
- Safety protocols
- Investigation processes

Flight Shaming:
- Environmental activism
- Carbon footprint
- Sustainable travel
- Alternative transportation
- Social responsibility
- Green initiatives

Finnair Adopts Avios:
- Loyalty programs
- Airline partnerships
- Customer benefits
- Travel rewards
- Marketing strategies
- Competitive advantage

Lufthansa Strikes:
- Flight disruptions
- Passenger compensation
- Economic impacts

United Airlines Maintenance