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Oct 2024
56m 42s

Turkish Airlines Business Class… Worth T...

Nonstop Dan & Alex Macheras
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In this week’s episode, the duo discuss Dan’s Virgin Atlantic & Heathrow nightmare, the NYC Mayor who risked it all for Turkish Airlines Business Class, a Qatar Airways & Virgin Australia tie-up, and more. Your new episode of On-Air is now ready for boarding (but not from A10)!

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