Summary: We accidentally recorded two different episode 163s this week so y'all get bonus content.<br> <br> <a href="http://badice.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Stephan</a> and <a href="http://upgrd.com/fozz" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Fozz</a> tried to go to Taiwan a couple weeks ago. The many different ways that trip fell apart is impressive.<br> <br> <br> <br> Also:<br> <br> * RR's engines on the 787s aren't so great these days. <a href="https://track.flexlinkspro.com/a.ashx?foid=1044692.248354&foc=2&fot=1002&fos=1" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Virgin Atlantic</a> and Delta Air Lines have a <a href="https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2017-10-13/virgin-hands-nyc-flight-to-delta-as-boeing-787s-need-engine-fix" target="_blank" rel="noopener">creative solution for some aircraft fixes</a>.<br> * <a href="https://blog.wandr.me/?p=22194" target="_blank" rel="noopener">CSeries is now part of Airbus</a>, so that's an interesting twist to the whole tariffs thing<br> * Aloha, Southwest Airlines! Hawaii is finally coming to the company's route map so how will that play out?<br>
