FAA admits staffing issues, asks airlines for help
The US Government spent plenty of time in recent months chiding airlines for scheduling flights they ultimately did not have the staff to operate. Now...
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DLD 417: Safety challenges
A rough week in aviation for safety incidents. But we're also trying to find some positive news…
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JSX now online with SpaceX Starlink
The first JSX aircraft carrying the SpaceX Starlink inflight internet service entered service last week. The carrier confirmed that the FAA certification for the installation...
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DLD 412: Dollar dollar bills, y’all
Singapore Airlines is out spending cash like it is 2019 again, so that seems to be good news for other airlines.
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Starlink/JSX STC slips
The first plane is fitted and flying. The new SpaceX Starlink inflight connectivity system on JSX works, and the companies are excited to deploy it...
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DLD 405: Chunneling some feelings
Halfway through a long trip and still suffering from jetlag, but there's news to consider and punditry to ponder, so here we go…
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WestJet adds MAX 10 to fleet plan
WestJet plans to add 42 737 MAX 10 aircraft to its fleet, continuing its growth plans. The order also comes with 22 options.
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DLD 368: Not so far flung
We shouldn't be here right now. We should all be there. But we aren't. And we don't even really know where "there" is. A most...
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Winter waiver issued for US airport slots, with an international twist
Airlines operating to some of the largest US airports won a reprieve from regulators, extending a waiver put in place as the COVID pandemic began...
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DLD 335: It really was that nice
A strike, two lawsuits, one shutdown and another airline launch, plus a production boost. The industry is full of happenings and we're barely scratching the...