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On-Air with Dan and Alex

Nonstop Dan & Alex Macheras
British Airways
Lufthansa
Qatar Airways
Boeing
Emirates
Singapore Airlines
Airlines
Riyadh Air
Air India
Aviation
Virgin Atlantic
Airbus
Heathrow Airport
Maldives
Air Travel
Air France
IATA AGM
SAS
Air Canada
Cathay Pacific

Join Dan and Alex On-Air for a fresh take on aviation & travel’s hot topics and beyond. From industry shake-ups to the politics shaping how we fly, expect sharp insight, lively debate, listener Q&A, and a whole lot of fun along the way. On-Air now ranks among the top 1% of podcasts globally.

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Boeing 777X delayed again, EES chaos at European airports, and your summer travel questions answered - this week on On-Air with Dan and Alex. We break down the latest Boeing 777X certification setback, now pushed to late 2027 or early 2028, and what ... more

Are flight fares actually rising 20% this summer? Is travel insurance worth it? And what does the Air France 447 verdict mean for aviation today? In this episode of On-Air with Dan and Alex, we dig into the biggest travel and aviation stories of the ... more

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Today On-Air, Dan books the very first Riyadh Air ticket live on air as the new Saudi carrier announces its inaugural London flight for July 2026. Alex and Dan break down what this means for Gulf aviation, the ongoing Iran conflict's impact on Qatar ... more

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Today On-Air, Dan and Alex discuss people bidding to buy Spirit Airlines, Ryanair's hidden agenda, and the airport alcohol ban debate headline. We break down whether Wizz Air and airBaltic will survive winter, Air France-KLM's rebrand dilemma, and ou... more

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Benjamin Lipsey
Head of Flying Blue, SVP of Loyalty at Air France-KLM
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Episode: Is Air France-KLM About To Change The Points Game?!
Martin Goss
CEO of Air Baltic
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Episode: Could Air Baltic Be Lufthansa Group's Next Airline?

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Dan
Host of On-Air with Dan and Alex
Alex
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Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 728 ratings
  • Excellent podcast

    Reliable information and often funny

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    TalkitEve
    Canadaa month ago
  • Beautiful Podcast

    Amazing insights that aren’t heard frequently in the aviation space.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    todd the gluestick
    United Kingdom4 months ago
  • Stop What You're Doing and Subscribe! (5/5 Stars)

    "On Air with Dan and Alex" is the gold standard of podcasts. Dan and Alex have truly magnetic chemistry, making you feel like you're hanging out with your funniest, smartest friends. They manage to be consistently hilarious and genuinely insightful, tackling everything from complex topics to current events with effortless wit and top-tier production. This is the ultimate mood-booster and a must-listen for anyone looking for depth, laughter, and an absolute ton of fun.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Aryapanah15
    United States7 months ago
  • Truly, a great podcast

    Someone who loves aviation and watching videos from one of my favorite Youtubers, nonstop Dan, this podcast is one of my favorite things to listen to at any time of the day.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Aryapanah15
    United States8 months ago
  • Amazing Podcast

    I so look forward to this podcast every Wednesday. It has given me so much valuable information for flying and tips and tricks and it helps me stay up to date on aviation world when I can’t travel!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Jaymiller_7
    United Statesa year ago

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The banter and storytelling style keeps complex topics approachable and entertaining.
Listeners praise the hosts' engaging chemistry and balance of humor with sharp aviation insights.
Episodes are consistently informative for both aviation nerds and travelers, with practical tips.

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Why Nobody's Flying to the World Cup (And What That Means for Fares This Summer)
Q: Is it actually worth buying travel insurance or is it money down the drain?
Travel insurance remains valuable for most travelers, especially for disruption or medical coverage, and many cards or home insurance plans provide some coverage; but growth in coverage varies and buyers should understand exclusions, especially around war or advisories.
Why Nobody's Flying to the World Cup (And What That Means for Fares This Summer)
Q: United CEO is saying fares could rise up to 20% this summer. Is this actually going to happen or is he managing expectations?
Fares have already risen in places like the US by over 20% since February; there may be an additional 15-20% in some cases, which would be severe, but overall prices should ease later in the season as peak travel passes.
Riyadh Air Starts Selling Tickets for First Flights!
Q: What is the update on the Asiana brand and its consolidation?
The Asiana brand is going to disappear as it fully merges into Korean Air, with the date set for December, marking a major consolidation in Asia and affecting Star Alliance/SkyTeam alignment.
The State of Aviation Right Now: Q&A Episode
Q: What are our thoughts on the EasyJet frequent flyer program vs. current EasyJet Plus?
They discuss the potential for a more substantial loyalty program at EasyJet to compete with legacy carriers, noting the shift toward holidays via EasyJet Holidays and the decline of the old status-mure
The State of Aviation Right Now: Q&A Episode
Q: What is Idris asking about EU border delays and which airports are handling EES well?
Idris asks which European airports are coping well with the EES fingerprinting and entry requirements and which are struggling, noting the summer complications.

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Two hosts deliver a brisk, info-packed take on aviation and travel, blending current industry shake-ups with practical how-tos, travel stories, and listener Q&A. Episodes consistently cover airline economics, geopolitics affecting routes, branding plays, and real-world tips for flyers and industry observers, all delivered with sharp banter and accessible analysis. A standout aspect is their ability to mix hard industry insights with candid, humorous storytelling, making complex topics approachable for both aviation enthusiasts and business listeners. The show's strength lies in timely, topic-rich discussions plus a strong production vibe that keeps audiences coming back each week.

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