Summary: <br> Hot weather across the country and some hot topics for discussion on this week's show.<br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> Also in this episode:<br> <br> <br> <br> * The <a href="http://ba.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">British Airways</a> 747s <a href="https://paxex.aero/2020/07/british-airways-ends-747-service/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">are really gone</a>, effective immediately* <a href="https://www.icelandair.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Icelandair</a> <a href="https://grapevine.is/news/2020/07/17/icelandair-fires-its-flight-attendants-in-middle-of-labour-negotiations/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">fired all its flight attendants</a>, with plans to use pilots for safety briefings (<a href="https://twitter.com/beggi_north/status/1284670091876065281" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">then backed down</a>)* Can Sabre (or the other GDS/PSS platforms be <a href="https://www.forbes.com/sites/thomasbrewster/2020/07/16/the-fbi-is-secretly-using-a-2-billion-company-for-global-travel-surveillance--the-us-could-do-the-same-to-track-covid-19/#296dc1cf57eb" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">used for for track & trace</a>* <a href="https://www.headforpoints.com/2020/07/20/london-city-airport-ceo-robert-sinclair-talks-to-hfp-about-recovery-and-new-lounges/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Lounges at LCY</a>* UA/LHGroup/AA/IAG letter trying to get a <a href="https://pbs.twimg.com/media/EdeC6abXYAQWtXP?format=jpg&name=medium" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">TATL “bubble” established</a>* <a href="https://jetblue.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">JetBlue</a> and <a href="http://aa.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">American Airlines</a> have an <a href="https://paxex.aero/2020/07/american-jetblue-team-for-nyc-boston-feed/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">interesting new partnership coming for NYC/Boston</a><br> <br> <br> <br> For our <a href="https://www.patreon.com/dotslinesdestinations">Patreon subscribers</a> we have bonus content, including:<br> <br> <br> <br> * A bunch of pilots lost their FAA license <a href="https://twitter.com/WandrMe/status/1285582267155349504" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">thanks to a rogue inspector</a><br> <br> <br> <br> And plenty more. Enjoy the show!<br>
