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Boarding Pass 163: Critical Points

Boarding Pass 163: Critical Points

FromThe Next Trip - An Aviation and Travel Podcast


Boarding Pass 163: Critical Points

FromThe Next Trip - An Aviation and Travel Podcast

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Length:
58 minutes
Released:
Jan 9, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

To divert or not to divert, that is the question for Doug and crew over the North Atlantic. Drew and Doug discuss diversion decisions from flight and station operations perspectives. On this episode we also discuss:Cargo airlines lose some business with e-commerce coming off COVID highsSouthwest recovers from crew scheduling woesPorter Airlines get its first EMB195-E2 with up to 100 more coming. We said the “E2" and the A220 would be big stories in 2023California irrops with SFO diversions due to an “atmospheric river" of rains and a San Diego fuel shortageFree Wi-Fi on Delta…is this a trend?We end the episode with an email from listener, Gordon, about his trip on a Continental DC10 with a pub onboard for all customers. Join the conversation!https://www.nexttripnetwork.com/
Released:
Jan 9, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

The Next Trip is a weekly podcast with aviation insiders Doug and Drew, who together bring more than 40 years of industry experience as a professional pilot and a hub operations manager at a major airline. Join them, and their frequent guests, as they create a network for other AvGeeks and travel enthusiasts to obsess about all things aviation. Doug and Drew discuss today’s aviation news, share personal operational stories, regale listeners with trip reviews, and engage in friendly AvGeek banter. All thoughts and opinions are their own.Visit us at www.nexttripnetwork.com or follow us on Twitter at @nexttrippodcast