DLD 445: Ghosts in the sky




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Summary: <br> Empty flights typically suck, but sometime airlines still fly them and make money doing so.<br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> Also in this episode:<br> <br> <br> <br> <br> * <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/aug/09/ghost-flights-qatar-airways-flying-near-empty-planes-in-australia-to-exploit-legal-loophole">Ghost flights’: Qatar Airways flying near-empty planes in Australia to exploit legal loophole</a><br> <br> <br> <br> * DOH-PHL/JFK Update<br> <br> <br> <br> * NTSB <a href="https://t.co/poG94L8wAK">report </a>on UA 777 Maui climb-out issue<br> <br> <br> <br> * <a href="https://apnews.com/article/mexico-army-airline-mexicana-3c87bc69cccbcc15f911e49ae15d80b1">Mexicana relaunch coming next month</a><br> <br> <br> <br> * DOT extends N90 slot waivers<br> <br> <br> <br> * US-China frequencies increasing<br> <br> <br> <br> * Yet another Frontier Go Wild pass option<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> * Air India rebranding, <a href="https://twitter.com/LiveFromALounge/status/1689647140388442113">including new seats</a><br> <br> <br> <br> * More 767s Moving<br> <br> <br> <br> * <a href="https://airspace--africa-com.cdn.ampproject.org/c/s/airspace-africa.com/2023/08/07/air-peace-first-nigerian-airline-to-establish-direct-flights-to-antigua-and-barbuda/?amp">Air Peace to Antigua</a><br> <br> <br> <br> <br> And plenty more. Enjoy the show!<br> <br> <br> <br> <a href="https://airspace--africa-com.cdn.ampproject.org/c/s/airspace-africa.com/2023/08/07/air-peace-first-nigerian-airline-to-establish-direct-flights-to-antigua-and-barbuda/?amp"> </a><br>