Episode 305 - Big Cans on Narrow Bodies

Written By Next Trip
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Airs on September 29, 2025 at 0000 Eastern US and 0400 UTC

Doug is back from flying the 777 to Frankfurt and Drew finished his first week on PM shift in airport operations. Fresh croissants from Germany, elevators out of service, runway inspections, and 767 crew resource management - this episode is packed!. We discuss:

  • Winter schedule routes

  • Spirit lays off 1,800 flight attendants

  • The Embraer E2 gets more love - this time from LATAM

  • Huge Boeing order from the Middle East

  • EMAS saves an E145 in Roanoke, VA

  • United upgrades their GUM service

  • American and United have IT outages

  • Bag cans on narrowbodies

  • Listener comments

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Types of baggage and cargo containers or ULDs (unit load devices) from Boeing.

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