Airlines, FAA spar over flight delays as crucial Fourth of July weekend approaches – CNBC
It’s amazing to see the FAA throw shade at the airlines on the same day that it had to implement flow control due to a staffing issue at Jacksonville Center. This is everyone’s fault.
Bay Area air travel soars with new routes but bottlenecks confront passengers – Mercury News
Here’s a Bay Area-centric look at the state of airline operations.
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The Bay Area Mercury News link above goes to the same CNBC spar over delays articles as does the first link.
Carl – Fixed, sorry about that.
https://www.dailydemocrat.com/2022/06/20/bay-area-air-travel-economy-airport-covid-airline-japan-london-hawaii/
What about the WSJ article with David Hotz quoted??
Wait, is that out yet? I didn’t see it, but yes, pretty excited about that one.
https://www.wsj.com/articles/8-tips-for-making-the-most-of-your-airline-miles-11656088200?st=c32sou6kn1bwf8r&reflink=desktopwebshare_permalink
Is this the article you mean? It references Cranky Concierge
My brother in law, who used to work at the Jacksonville Center, tells me controllers can get two weeks off by merely declaring they have Covid … and not needing to offer any proof. He says that’s the source of their recent labor problems.