Airways Sr. Business Analyst Vinay Bhaskara and Columnists Rohan Anand and Alex McIntyre wrap up coverage of Q2 earnings for US airlines, discussing the Emirates 777 crash landing in Dubai earnings (0:37),  the new law requiring airlines to refund checked baggage fees for bags that are delivered late to passengers (8:40), Spirit’s Q2 earnings and its focus on operational improvements (14:22), Allegiant’s Q2 earnings and A320 purchase (19:21), ULCC route strategy for Spirit/Allegiant/Frontier (27:15), Southwest Airlines’ IT and labor relations issues (46:50), and our weekly short takes (1:01:54).