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Three solutions for airport chaos from a former airline exec
FromThe Decibel
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Length:
19 minutes
Released:
Jul 13, 2022
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Podcast episode
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Things are not going well at airports around the world and Canada has taken a particularly bad turn. On Monday, 70 per cent of flights from Canada’s largest carrier Air Canada were delayed – the highest percentage in the world.Duncan Dee is a former Chief Operating Officer for Air Canada. He also worked on a panel that reviewed the Air Transportation Act in 2016, looking closely at what could be improved at Canada’s airports. He’s on the show to talk about what he thinks should be done immediately in order to help with delays and bottlenecks.
Released:
Jul 13, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
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