Dots, Lines & Destinations

DLD 455: Well, that was unexpected

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A couple major unexpected events this week caught us off guard, but we’re doing our best to get through it all.

Also in this episode:

  • Alaska/Horizon incident
  • Akbar is out at Qatar Airways
  • Delta rolls back some loyalty changes
  • New liveries for Air India Express and Avianca
  • Air France closing Orly ops (Transavia will remain) in 2026
  • MEA moving planes out of Lebanon
  • Alaska Airlines adding Anchorage-JFK/SAN and other MAX 8 routes
  • Air Greenland Nuuk-Iqaluit

    • For our Patreon subscribers we have bonus content, including:

    • Boeing pumping cash into Spirit Aerosystems
    • UA/EI codeshare is dead
    • UA/HA Handea fight still smoldering
    • ZIPAIR HND-PDX?
    • Delta bringing live television to the 767-400s (and probably more widebodies, eventually)
    • UA gets first A321neo

      • And plenty more. Enjoy the show!

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