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Old May 13, 2017, 5:13 am
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DYKWIA
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Originally Posted by Metanoia
Is there a way for EK to restructure upcoming deliveries to potentially take delivery slots for smaller aircraft? I don't follow Boeing/Airbus order books, so not sure if anything is available in the shorter term.
The issue with smaller aircraft is that DXB is already full. If they want smaller planes with increased frequency, then that's going to lead to even more delays and remote parking.

Maybe they could shift some of the point-to-point heavy routes to DWC?
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