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Podcast 10 | United Airlines Scares, Hyatt Hands out Points and we Talk Barbados!

Jake Redman February 16, 2018

We did it! We made it to our 10th podcast! This week we look back at a scary 40 minutes aboard a United Airlines flight and dig into Hyatt’s first points promotion of 2018. Plus we found another SiriusXM pal with vacation tales about this weeks featured destination: Barbados. Lucrative Hyatt Deal and Keeping Cool on United Hyatt came at us with their first big points promotion of 2018 and it’s a good one. “Keeping cool on United” hasn’t been an easy thing for me to do in recent years under NORMAL conditions. This past week, a Google engineer was […]

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United Airlines Scares, Hyatt Hands out Points and we Talk Barbados! | Modhop #10

Jake Redman February 16, 2018

Podcast 10 page: http://modhop.com/united-hyatt-barbados-podcast-10/ We’ve got tech-guy humor AND hotel incentives. A google engineer laughs after a scary landing on United and Hyatt’s got a bunch of points they want to give you via their first promotion of 2018. Plus, our SiriusXM pal Paula is here to chat about Barbados!

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Podcast 9 | Why Did the Flight Attendants put on Rubber Gloves?!?!

Jake Redman February 9, 2018

We’re guest-free this week thanks to a gap in available SiriusXM employees taking vacations, but we’ve got news! Anthony and I chat about new Singapore Airlines 787-10 seating, a few new domestic routes that could shake up airline competition this year and a guy who had to be removed from a Seattle-bound Alaska Airlines flight. Help us design the Modhop Podcast by taking this short survey and let us know what you want to hear. Southwest, Sun Country and Singapore. Oh my. New routes from Southwest and Sun Country to new planes with new seats from Singapore Airlines. Read the full […]

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Why did the Flight Attendants put on Rubber Gloves?! | Modhop #9

Jake Redman February 9, 2018

We’ve run out of easily-accessible guests for now but a fresh batch of SiriusXM employees should be back from vacation soon. For now we’ve got airline news about new Hawaii service from the west coast and an incident involving a clothes-less man aboard an Alaskan Airlines flight. Plus we take the full second segment to answer a very simple listener question.

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Podcast 8 | United Hates Peacocks and Jake Hates the Superbowl but we LOVE Boracay!

Jake Redman February 2, 2018

Find out how I’m a bit of a sarcastic medium as we dig into this week’s news. United Airlines is the latest to take a stand against your unusual emotional support animal and American Airlines extracts a popular workout guru. Those stories and guest John Robnett joins us to talk about Boracay Island in the Philippines. Help us design the Modhop Podcast by taking this short survey and let us know what you want to hear. Peacocks, Models and Points Your emotional support Peacock can’t fly United. A pair of new Airline Partners for Chase Ultimate Rewards. Don’t You Know Who […]

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Podcast 7 | Delta Amenity unBOX, Free Booze on AA and Modhop Trolls.

Jake Redman January 26, 2018

We dig into news from Delta on their new emotional support animal restrictions and talk about free booze for some passengers on American Airlines. Plus we open up a brand new Delta Tumi Amenity Kit (watch below!). Here’s Podcast 7: Do us a favor? Help us design the Modhop Podcast by taking this short survey and let us know what you want to hear. The Delta Tumi Kit unBOX American, Delta and Qatar Have Modhop in Common American Gives Free Drinks to the Middle Class. Delta Wants Proof That Your Emotional Support Animal is Emotionally Stable. Qatar Airways “QSuites” Give You […]

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Does Flying Backward on United Make it Better? I Still Don’t Know.

Jake Redman January 19, 2018

 Airline: United Aircraft: 777-200 Seat maps: Seat Guru Our Seat(s): 1G (Bulkhead) Class: Business But I’m Not Tired! Lie-flat seating is nice but when you’re up, you’re up. These seats unfold into nap-worthy beds but I’m happy to recline and watch TV… and maybe attempt to get some work done. I chose 1G well in advance of the flight so that I wouldn’t end up in one of the rear-facing seats in this cabin. I’m not sure why it freaks me out to fly backwards but it does. Maybe it’s that I’m a grown (old) man with no desire to ride like my […]

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