How long of a hug is considered “long enough” when dropping off loved ones at the airport? Apparently, a New Zealand airport has figured out the perfect length and is giving travelers a strict window (01:25)
From the seat pocket, we pull out a juicy discussion on whether we’ve ever regretted taking a trip and reflect back on things we would do differently (07:28)
Cleared for Takeover is back! In this episode’s edition, we dig into the story of TWA and American Airlines—the unlikely acquisition, the industry shifts that shaped it, and the unexpected ripple effects that are still making an impact today (15:03)
Plus, we’ll catch up on what in the world is going on at American Airlines and answer the burning question: how are they combatting “gate lice?” (42:47)
We also have a quick update on the relationship between two budget airlines (50:50) before closing with our tiny voyages for the week (56:19) Buckle up for this ride through airline history, strategy, and industry drama!
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