No MAX 7s for Southwest this year
At the beginning of 2022 Southwest Airlines anticipated taking delivery of more than 70 new Boeing 737 MAX 7 aircraft through the year. Seven months...
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Delta confirms 737 MAX 10 order
Delta Air Lines confirmed an order for 100 new Boeing 737 MAX 10 jets this morning, the first big order announced at the 2022 Farnborough...
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DLD 392: Heat wave
As if airport crowds and luggage SNAFUs aren't enough, summer heat waves are adding to the challenges in travel.
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MAX 10 on the ropes: What’s an airline (or congresscritter) to do?
Boeing currently holds orders for more than 700 737 MAX 10 aircraft across 20 airlines*. It is the second most ordered variant of the MAX...
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China places massive Airbus A320neo family order
China's three state-owned airlines will boost their combined fleet by more than 300 planes, with a major Airbus A320neo order announced today. Air China, China...
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DLD 384: Competition great and small
Mergers generally reduce competition. Upstarts increase it. And somewhere in the middle, we like to talk about all of options.
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DLD 382: Punch out
Hard to believe we're still saying this, but please stop being an asshole on airplanes. Or anywhere else, really. But definitely not on airplanes.
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DLD 378: Plus-ing it up
At some point "Plus" has to not be the default naming of whatever new thing a company comes up with, right? Alas, this is not...
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DLD 374: Your airline is intriguing to me and I wish to subscribe to your ticketing plan
Should you subscribe to an airline's recurring payment offerings? Probably not. But we're going to talk about it a bit.
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DLD 373: Cocoon or carpet?
New seats, new routes, and a comeback of quality flooring round out this week's top stories.
