The 777X is back on the ground, while an IFC vendor goes under and a couple airlines have operational issued. But it isn’t all bad news…

Also in this episode:

  • 777X test program grounded
  • Malaysia Airlines significant cancellations through December
  • Mokulele fleet troubles in Hawaii
  • DOJ approval of HA/AS merger
  • AeroShark for EVA 777F fleet
  • Air Canada pilots vote for strike authorization
  • Virgin Australia & Air New Zealand codesharing

For our Patreon subscribers we have bonus content, including:

  • SmartSky drops out, with some impressively bad sales numbers reported
  • Azul adds long-haul connectivity
  • Hawaiian’s Starlink A330 flying
  • Phu Quoc’s new routes
  • Stupid Abu Dhabi tourism stats
  • Alaska Airlines adds Expedia as hotel booking partner

And plenty more. Enjoy the show!