DLD 290: Desert flyover
Thousands of planes parked, some permanently, make for stunning images. But it comes at a cost, with jobs lost and an economic hit that is...
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Airlines cutting Baghdad service due to safety concerns
Following the assassination of Qassem Soleimani near the Baghdad Airport in Iraq on 3 January 2020 the security of the city and the airport remains...
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FAA declares no-go for Iranian airspace
The FAA is prohibiting flights over portions of Iranian airspace in a move that could further heighten tensions in the region.
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DLD 224: From numbers to colors
New boarding groups, new security screening and nearly 50 new airport names in Russia. An "historic" episode comes to life this week!
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DLD 202: Taking a Brazilian trim
United Airlines trimmed its assets this quarter owing to the new open skies arrangement with Brazil. Tehran is getting trimmed this summer as well, while ....
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DLD 191: Answering many engines questions (and asking a bunch more)
Last week we talked a LOT about engines, mostly proving we have very little knowledge on the topic. This week we're making up for that...
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DLD 149: A cheap jackass
Does competition help or hurt product quality? Plus new airlines and new airplanes and new award charts all starting to show up.
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Reciprocity begins, and not just in the Middle East
Reciprocity from last week's Executive Order on immigration is happening. And at least one of the objections is from an unlikely and concerning party.
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“Stay is granted”
When the attorneys asked “Who is the person to talk to?” the CBP agents responded, “Mr. President. Call Mr. Trump.”
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But will these 80 Boeing aircraft ever be delivered to Iran Air?
Iran Air and Boeing came to terms on an order for 80 new jets to be delivered starting in 2018. But there are still plenty...