DAB140324
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14 Mar 2024

DAB140324

 

  • 9H-VDF Airbus A320-232 c/n 2156 Galistair Registered at Shannon 24/02/24 ex OE-IHS.
  • VP-CAU Airbus A320-214 c/n 3349 SMBC Aviation Capital Ferried to Toronto Hamilton  06/03/24 ex 9M-DAN.

 

  • @Jamie_Freed Chinese airlines can boost US flights to 50 per week, US says - but still only one-third of pre-pandemic levels.
  • @jonostrower On the UA overrun at IAH: Apparently there are two factors under early investigation: ATC asked flight to speed up after landing to clear the runway AND it had not been cleared of rubber deposits in some time, per two familiar people. Almost certainly unrelated to aircraft type.
  • @jonostrower The focus is definitely environmental, not mechanical at this point. NTSB is sending staff, but I’m told per source familiar that a board member is not being deployed given the early facts.
  • @SimonCalder Airlines can't get the planes these days. Ryanair will be short of 17 737s planned for summer; corresponds to 20,000 fewer seats each day during July and August. Wizz Air has 42 Airbus A320 aircraft grounded for engine inspections. Fares, availability,