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Old Jan 30, 2019 | 4:21 pm
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Originally Posted by beachmouse
And apparently Delta offered to cut a check to the FAA to keep them working on the approval of the Airbus 220 to enter service to meet the original certification timeline, but the FAA declined that payment because it was a more complex certification situation than what Southwest had.
Delta should have offer to construct 10 miles of "the wall" and those Airbies would be in the air by now :-)
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