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brooklynite

(94,858 posts) Fri Mar 13, 2020, 01:46 PM Mar 2020

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BREAKING: Delta slashes airline capacity 40%; cancels all European flights (ex UK)

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BREAKING: Delta slashes airline capacity 40%; cancels all European flights (ex UK) (Original Post) brooklynite Mar 2020 OP

Airlines are not going to fly half-empty planes back from Europe. PA Democrat Mar 2020 #1

This is a nightmare. Initech Mar 2020 #2

My brother is a Delta pilot (retirement job after flying F-16's for the Air Force) and he says smirkymonkey Mar 2020 #3

PA Democrat

(13,225 posts)

1. Airlines are not going to fly half-empty planes back from Europe.

Reply to brooklynite (Original post)

Fri Mar 13, 2020, 01:48 PM

Mar 2020

I expect other carriers to follow suit.

Initech

(100,121 posts)

2. This is a nightmare.

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Fri Mar 13, 2020, 01:51 PM

Mar 2020

smirkymonkey

(63,221 posts)

3. My brother is a Delta pilot (retirement job after flying F-16's for the Air Force) and he says

Reply to brooklynite (Original post)

Fri Mar 13, 2020, 01:58 PM

Mar 2020

it's a disaster. He's really bumming out about the whole situation. It seems like the whole economy is just coming to a halt.

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