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DLD 418: Flying on funky wings


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New wing designs, and new engines hanging from them, could change the way we fly. Or at least make it more efficient.

Also in this episode:

  • CommuteAir pwned
  • DCA is a connecting airport now
  • Croatia Airlines takes the A220
  • Lufthansa Group formally asks to be allowed to negotiate for ITA (and is the only bidder)
  • New Boeing/NASA demonstrator of single-aisle design with a funky wing
  • A4A wants waiver extended on slots at HND and China
  • Southwest strike authorization vote & “gratitude pay” for pilots
  • Delta AIP becomes a TA
  • Ethiopian to add Atlanta service via Dublin
  • Delta LAX-AKL, ATL-NCE, JFK-CDG 3x
  • Envoy exiting E45 ops for American Eagle.

For our Patreon subscribers we have bonus content, including:

  • ZeroAvia flew a hydrogen plane for 10 minutes
  • AA106 pilots say they didn’t know how seriously they screwed up until landing in London.
  • Avelo v Breeze revisited

And plenty more. Enjoy the show!

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