DLD 423: Are you aware??




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Summary: <br> Hydrogen is flying, at least on one engine. And that's way better for emissions awareness than some of the other stuff we've seen lately.<br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> Also in this episode:<br> <br> <br> <br> <br> * New <a href="https://paxex.aero/lufthansa-allegris-long-haul-options/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Lufthansa Allegris premium cabins</a> (Swiss doing similar, too)<br> <br> <br> <br> * <a href="https://www.lufthansagroup.com/en/newsroom/releases/lufthansa-group-orders-22-latest-generation-long-haul-aircraft-total-list-price-of-75-billion-us-dollars.html" data-type="URL" data-id="https://www.lufthansagroup.com/en/newsroom/releases/lufthansa-group-orders-22-latest-generation-long-haul-aircraft-total-list-price-of-75-billion-us-dollars.html" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Lufthansa Group adding A350-1000 (10), plus five more -900s and seven 787-9</a><br> <br> <br> <br> * <a href="https://boeing.mediaroom.com/2023-03-03-Luxair-to-Grow-Single-Aisle-Fleet-with-Boeing-737-Jets" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Luxair</a> and <a href="https://boeing.mediaroom.com/2023-03-03-Greater-Bay-Airlines-Announces-Order-for-15-737-9-Airplanes" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Greater Bay ink Boeing</a> deals<br> <br> <br> <br> * <a href="https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230228005406/en/Norse-Atlantic-Airways-Launches-Ticket-Sales-From-SEVEN-US-Destinations-to-London-From-159" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Norse expansion to the USA from London</a><br> <br> <br> <br> * <a href="https://www.alpa.org/news-and-events/news-room/2023-03-01-delta-pilots-approve-new-contract">Delta pilots approved their contract</a><br> <br> <br> <br> * <a href="https://paxex.aero/porter-airlines-montreal-saint-hubert-airport-terminal-yhu/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Porter plans to build a new terminal across the river in Montreal</a><br> <br> <br> <br> * Korean/Asiana merger <a href="https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/63ff1bb7e90e0740dd5ac0d3/Final_Undertakings_in_Lieu.pdf">approved by the UK</a>, with slots ceded to Virgin Atlantic<br> <br> <br> <br> * <a href="https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230302005768/en/Universal-Hydrogen-Successfully-Completes-First-Flight-of-Hydrogen-Regional-Airliner" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Universal Hydrogen goes flying</a><br> <br> <br> <br> * Freetown, Sierra Leone’s new international terminal<br> <br> <br> <br> * Lawsuit over Schiphol slot cuts (DL/KL vs govt)<br> <br> <br> <br> * Listener question on rental car fees<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> * CSA has only one route left<br> <br> <br> <br> * Vistara brand being dropped by Air India<br> <br> <br> <br> * Airline greenwashing and "<a href="https://paxex.aero/united-airlines-oscar-grouch-trash-saf/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">raising awareness</a>"<br> <br> <br> <br> * <a href="https://www.businessinsider.de/gruenderszene/business/adem-karagoez-bavarian-airlines-15-jahre-alt/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Bavarian Airlines was a fraud dreamt up by a 15 year old</a><br> <br> <br> <br> <br> And plenty more. Enjoy the show!<br>