AvTalk Episode 133: Southwest, ATC, and the rumor mill
AvTalk - Aviation Podcast
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4.8 • 1K Ratings
🗓️ 15 October 2021
⏱️ 35 minutes
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Summary
On this episode of AvTalk, we discuss the breakdown of Southwest Airlines’ operations over the past weekend—where it all began and how social media created a new problem for the airline. Plus, Air India finally has a new owner. Southwest’s breakdown From Friday 8 October through Monday 11 October, Southwest Airlines canceled thousands of flights […]
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| 0:00.0 | On this episode of Av Talk, we discuss Southwest Airlines very bad weekend. |
| 0:05.2 | What started it and how social media just made everything worse. |
| 0:09.4 | Plus, Air India has a new owner. |
| 0:13.0 | Hello and welcome to episode. |
| 0:20.0 | Hello and welcome to episode 133 of Avtoc. I am Ian Petchnick here as always with |
| 0:29.5 | Jason Erebinowitz. Hello Ian, how's it going? Hello Jason, it's going well how are you sir I'm good I'm taking the next couple days off and going to look at some trees for a while so that'll be nice I feel like there's more to it than just kind of looking. Are you going leaf peeping? |
| 0:45.1 | No, but I'm sure I'll see some leaves. Oh, so this is not a this is not a leaf peeping trip. You're not going to actually look at the tree. |
| 0:53.2 | There will just be trees where you are. |
| 0:55.3 | Yes, I'm retreating out of New York City for a couple days |
| 0:58.8 | and there will happen to be some trees around. |
| 1:00.6 | Well, that sounds good. |
| 1:01.6 | I mean, I thought maybe there was something special about these |
| 1:03.4 | particular trees maybe you were going to go oh no it's not spring so you wouldn't be |
| 1:06.8 | making maple syrup I don't know what you would be doing with the trees |
| 1:09.2 | but I just assume fall that's spring Well you tap them in the spring. Oh, okay. |
| 1:15.0 | Sure. And then the whole pumpkin thing I guess is the fall. A little too early in the year at least |
| 1:20.8 | this far south to see any really truly pretty trees I guess still too. |
| 1:24.9 | Well I wish you the best in your tree viewing. |
| 1:28.9 | Thank you. |
| 1:29.9 | It's turned into an odd arboreal podcast introduction, but here we are. |
| 1:35.0 | It was bound to happen eventually. |
| 1:37.0 | Eventually, I mean, eventually you end up in the woods. |
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