DLD 497: A hail of a problem
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Airplanes and hail don't mix. A storm rendering 10% of an airline's fleet unflyable is all sorts of bad. Also in this episode: * New stuff coming over the next few years * Rolling delays for the HA/AS merger * Elliott proposes 10 new directors for Southwest * Delta’s “CrowdStrike” recovery remains a burden for travelers * Greenland and Fozz For our Patreon subscribers we have bonus content, including: * Czech Airlines wrapping up operations * Edelweiss adding ZRH-SEA/YHZ from June 2025, and also has an A350 now And plenty more. Enjoy the show!
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