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Notably, this quarter ended June 30, and weather was generally good across the domestic network this spring, really not a significant operational factor until the end of June. Any charge UA absorbs for the early July meltdown and ongoing weather challenges on the East Coast would be baked into the 3Q numbers.
An alert analyst might still point to the operational "underperformance" this month and ask a related question on today's earnings call. We'll see ......