The US DOT seems keen to rewrite the rules – or at least how they're enforced – in a way that's liable to significantly impact the US market. Also in this episode: * Public Charters (i.e. JSX) are about to get screwed * Volaris and Iberia agreement to expand connectivity between Spain and Mexico * AA FAs close negotiations without a deal, while AS FAs have a framework for a new TA. * Aer Lingus strike likely * WestJet Mechanics returned to bargain, avoiding more flight cxls * JetBlue brings carry-ons back to Basic Economy * Global Airlines punts to 2025 * X-66A delays at Boeing * Boom building built * Sun Country picks up more Amazon freighters For our Patreon subscribers we have bonus content, including: * Archer “plans” eVTOL network for Bay Area * WN/OKC * A220 GTF complaints from airBaltic And plenty more. Enjoy the show!