Dots, Lines & Destinations

DLD 498: You’re Grounded!

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The 777X is back on the ground, while an IFC vendor goes under and a couple airlines have operational issued. But it isn’t all bad news…

Also in this episode:

  • 777X test program grounded
  • Malaysia Airlines significant cancellations through December
  • Mokulele fleet troubles in Hawaii
  • DOJ approval of HA/AS merger
  • AeroShark for EVA 777F fleet
  • Air Canada pilots vote for strike authorization
  • Virgin Australia & Air New Zealand codesharing

    • For our Patreon subscribers we have bonus content, including:

    • SmartSky drops out, with some impressively bad sales numbers reported
    • Azul adds long-haul connectivity
    • Hawaiian’s Starlink A330 flying
    • Phu Quoc’s new routes
    • Stupid Abu Dhabi tourism stats
    • Alaska Airlines adds Expedia as hotel booking partner

      • And plenty more. Enjoy the show!

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