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Podcast 23 | Snakes on a Plane? No, F****ING BEDBUGS!!!

Jake Redman July 27, 2018

Something good is returning thanks to Air France and there’s more shift in the world of Basic Economy, this time by American Airlines. That’s where the good news ends and the gross begins. We dig into a story that’ll have you wearing Breaking-Bad style hazmat suits aboard your next flight. Show Links American is so Basic…but in a good way. Air France puts their award calendar back. Yucky new lows aboard Air India.

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Podcast 22 | WestJet is Fancy and Coffee is Good for You

Jake Redman July 24, 2018

WestJet is getting an upgrade and is starting to look like a grown-up airline. Singapore adds to it’s trophy case with an honor that’s been lost for almost a decade. PLUS Coffee talk with Jake and Anthony in this ALL news & jabber edition of Modhop. Show Links: WestJet adding REAL “Premium” seating. Singapore Airlines moves up a notch to #1. Travel with Grant shows us Coffee is awesome. Video Here’s an overly dramatic look at WestJet’s new Premium Cabin…(*English version was pulled from YouTube for some reason. Here’s the French version until they pull it too:)

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Podcast 21 | More Basic Economy Class and Ireland with Megan Kustra.

Jake Redman July 13, 2018

We chat about the new “Basic Economy” in town and how it’s a little less “basic” than others. Plus details on Singapore Airlines new LA – Singapore service and more news! Plus we meet SiriusXM’er Megan Kustra to talk about her recent trek to Irelend. Dublin, Blarney and more! Show links Actual high-pressure sales on United. Singapore goes Hollywood. More “Basic Economy”, but it’s Canadian. So it’s super nice! Here’s the tour of Ireland that Megan Kustra (our guest) took. Looks awesome, no? CIE Tours – “Irish Gold” All the Modhops Check out more episodes of Modhop!

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Podcast 20 | How Jake Surfs…and Some News.

Jake Redman July 6, 2018

It’s a slow week and the guest pool is slim AND Anthony is out. SO, it’s just me to quickly re-review Hyatt’s new card, tell you about a new airline that hopes to level the domestic first-class playing field and urge you to use up some of those Marriott/Starwood points now. Plus, I’ll tell you how cartoons taught me to surf: What’s in the Podcast: I went downtown to find out about the new World of Hyatt Credit Card. New Airline? Aura wants everyone to fly fancy…but not until next year. Last chance at value! Use those Marriott/Starwood points quick […]

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Hyatt Touts Perks and Points for Healthy Cardmembers at NYC Event.

Jake Redman June 29, 2018

At a special media event NYC’s World Trade Center Occulus retail center this week, we were introduced to Hyatt’s revised “World of Hyatt” credit card with Chase. Details of the new card were covered extensively by our Boarding Area partners each providing their unique takes on benefits. Here are the raw details (with likely the most unique new perk in bold). More Bonus Points: 9x Points total on Hyatt stays and experiences – that is based on: 4 Bonus Points per $1 spent on the card at Hyatt hotels and resorts, including participating restaurants and spas Plus 5 Base Points […]

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