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Old 11-26-2011 | 09:34 PM
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Originally Posted by 80ktsClamp
I believe at DL we are going to a more aggressive cost index program where you'll see much more dramatic cost index changes depending on winds and arrival times.

We actually had such a huge tailwind the other day coming from IND-ATL that we delayed departure by 20 minutes because of gate availability. We still got in 15 minutes early....
Yet another folly of outsourcing. Half the flight segments have nowhere near the dispatch thought process going into them!
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