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Catching up on the Saverocity Observation Deck

For some reason, 2018 has been super busy for me. But, even with that, I’m still able to catch up with Joe of As The Joe Flies and chat travel every couple of weeks on the Saverocity Observation Deck. We’ve had some really great episodes covering a true smorgasbord of topics with a bunch of…

Observation Deck: A Chat with Pizza in Motion

Episode 60 of the Saverocity Observation Deck was a fun one for me, I had the chance to chat with Ed Pizzarello who writes Pizza in Motion. I hope you’ll enjoy this week’s observation deck podcast: a Chat with Pizza in Motion.https://soundcloud.com/asthejoeflies/episode-60Joe provided some updates and some tips from his Chicago trip in the intro,…

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Observation Deck: 2017 Skytrax Airline Awards

Episode 59 of the Saverocity Observation Deck brings what was at times a heated conversation about the 2017 Skytrax Airline Awards announced at Paris Air Show 2017. https://soundcloud.com/asthejoeflies/episode-59-skytrax-world-airline-awards-and-youJoe Cheung celebrated his anniversary, which left Joe Cortez and I to truly dig in from an #avgeek perspective. But before we dug into the 2017 Skytrax awards, we learned…

Saverocity Observation Deck: Hosted Media Previews

Joe Cheung discusses Hosted Media Previews with Leslie Harvey of Trips with Tykes on this episode of the Saverocity Observation Deck. https://soundcloud.com/asthejoeflies/episode-58A few highlights:Leslie talks about how Trips with Tykes came about, and her style of travel hacking. She offers insight on flying Frontier as well–interestingly enough my folks flew Frontier a few years ago and…

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Saverocity Observation Deck: A New Game

This podcast, the Saverocity Observation Deck team borrows the game “Get rid of it, Keep it, or more of it.”https://soundcloud.com/asthejoeflies/episode-57We cover three core topics: Travel Credit Card Benefits Transferable Point Currency Partners Airport Security Policies There’s also a couple of fun tidbits here as well. For example, Joe Cortez shares his immense appreciation of Delta…

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Observation Deck: Frustrating Customers or Frustrating Customer Service?

It seems like every week we see some new concerning experience reported through social media, whether its a passenger being dragged off a plane, or being removed because someone self upgraded themselves. At some point you have to ask yourself, which is worse: Frustrating customers or frustrating customer service? In this edition of the Saverocity Observation…