How Congress Flies: Secret Rooms, VIP Perks, and Trump's Dulles Dreams
You probably had a sense that members of Congress got some special goodies at National airport. But what are they? We asked Gary Leff, the legendary travel blogger who lived in the DMV for years. Gary spilled some beans, but also talked through how us regular folks could get the same VIP treatment,…
Gary Leff on Spirit's Cost Structure, Consumer Preferences, and Ultra-Low-Cost Carriers | MTS Live
Gary Leff joins MTS to discuss Spirit Airlines' bankruptcy and the ultra low cost carrier model, how basic economy fares helped legacy airlines compete more effectively, and opportunities in new aircraft technology including electric and short takeoff planes.
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Major Podcast Incoming
On this week's show: Gary Leff, author of the View From the Wing blog on the airline industry, joins us to discuss who killed Spirit Airlines — the airline made strategic errors, but it could have been profitably acquired by JetBlue years ago if not for a series of Biden-era anti-trust policy failu…
Bilt Palladium Review: 6 month checkpoint | Frequent Miler on the Air Ep364 | 6-26-26
In today's episode, we'll talk about Qatar's crazy new rules if you want to redeem rewards for friends & family, how Wyndham is going to devalue (but it might not be so bad), and we'll take a look back at the first 6 months of Bilt 2.0: The good, the bad, and where things stand now.
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EP205: Carry-on rules (w/ Gary Leff)
The EU is mandating a carry-on bag to be included for all airline tickets sold in the EU. But is this really the priority we should be talking about? Gary Leff from ViewFromTheWing joins the ConsEUmer podcast to talk about it.
July 16, 2026
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Newscast 29 - Who Owns Loyalty?
Who owns the value created by loyalty? In Newscast 29, Gary Leff unpacks Marriott Bonvoy’s tensions with hotel owners, Rob Burgess assesses TUI’s first loyalty programme, and Roger Williams explains the wave of loyalty-tech deals. Plus, the latest headlines and data shaping the industry.
✈️ 405,000 Miles for One Route? Plus a London Deal for Just 3,000 Points
American Airlines has quietly updated its partner award booking with Fiji Airways, but the pricing will make your jaw drop — we're talking up to 405,000 miles one way for business class. Meanwhile, Gary Leff has rounded up some of the best remaining award sweet spots still standing in 2026, includi…
Hyatt's Big Breakup, Bilt Authorized User "Trick" & A Card Refresh Nobody Asked For
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Maturity Is Overrated
00:00 — Cold Open and Intros
04:15 — Build the Perfect Airport
Build the perfect airport using existing airports: one airport’s lounges, another’s food, another’s design, and another’s efficiency. International and domestic editions. DiamondRyce via Upgraded Points
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358 - Guest Co-Host Charles Duncan. Guest: Dave Emerson, CEO, Virgin Australia
This week: Guest Co-Host Charles Duncan. Guest Dave Emerson, CEO, Virgin Australia. Also: Delta reports lower earnings; Riyadh airport war disruptions; JetBlue financials; Gary Leff's View From The Wing reports change in American's bumping policy; Hollywood Burbank Airport (BUR) new terminal opens…
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