DLD 439: But was it really a melt down??




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Summary: <br> United's operations are mostly back to normal at this point, but it took a while to get there. Fortunately, there were plenty of other things to keep us entertained while watching that mess unfold.<br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> Also in this episode:<br> <br> <br> <br> <br> * <a href="https://upgradedpoints.com/news/new-delta-routes-laguardia-cancun/">Delta’s LGA Transcons</a><br> <br> <br> <br> * <a href="https://news.delta.com/delta-air-lines-and-el-al-israel-airlines-launch-strategic-partnership">Delta Air Lines and EL AL Israel Airlines to launch strategic partnership</a><br> <br> <br> <br> * <a href="https://paxex.aero/delta-haneda-flex-denied/">Haneda decision</a><br> <br> <br> <br> * <a href="https://paxex.aero/toronto-billy-bishop-preclearance/">YTZ preclearance</a><br> <br> <br> <br> * LGA bus project for $500 million, and <a href="https://twitter.com/ajlamesa/status/1674593518935834629?t=vP-y6dtj3jgklug7ryy6Xw&amp;s=19">Bergamo gets full rail for less than a quarter that cost</a><br> <br> <br> <br> * New TSA travel record on Friday<br> <br> <br> <br> * Boeing says 90% of MAX are back in China<br> <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> <br> * <a href="https://josimarfootball.com/2023/07/03/the-777-football-mystery/">777 Partners is a mess and possibly exploiting its airlines to fund a football habit</a><br> <br> <br> <br> * Global Airlines gets more A380s, but the business model is still a joke<br> <br> <br> <br> * <a href="https://twitter.com/IshrionA/status/1675301698636746753?t=N-rVWE9NEHdmCAnY3DxNUQ&amp;s=19">Another TATL daytime flight you probably won’t get to fly</a><br> <br> <br> <br> <br> And plenty more. Enjoy the show!<br>