Today On-Air, Dan and Alex dive into the latest aviation controversies as US airlines push to ban Chinese carriers from using Russian airspace, citing unfair competitive advantages. They explore the implications for ticket prices, flight times, and consumer choice across the Pacific market. The hosts discuss the growing threat of lithium battery fires on aircraft, including a dramatic Air China incident, and debate whether power banks should be banned from cabins entirely. They examine how Starlink WiFi is revolutionizing inflight connectivity and potentially making traditional IFE obsolete. Plus: Hawaiian Airlines joins oneworld, Swiss Airlines gets scrutinized, Hong Kong Express travel tips, and the true value of airline status programs. The duo also addresses controversial ads appearing on their podcast and answers listener questions about maximizing frequent flyer benefits. A comprehensive look at airline politics, passenger safety, and the future of air travel.Book your next luxury hotel stay and get benefits: https://nonstopdan.com/hotelsSend more to our hosts on Insta: @OnAirWithDanandAlex!------------------------Please send us your questions, topics, or opinions via direct message on Instagram below.Follow Nonstop Dan on YouTube and Instagram.Follow Alex Macheras on X (Twitter) and Instagram.Contact for sponsorship: [email protected] Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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