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Old 09-30-2025 | 08:59 AM
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Originally Posted by Uninteresting
Regarding the 220, seems that more and more airlines around the world have given up and are dumping them.

https://aviationweek.com/air-transpo...r-gtf-problems

Air Austral Abandons Airbus A220 Fleet Over GTF Problems


“…The decision comes after four years of recurring reliability issues, with two of the airline’s three A220s currently grounded…

I wouldn’t get too worried about DL. An operation with 3 aircraft can’t take the GTF inspection/repair hit that we can with 80 aircraft and another 65 on order. Even Egypt Air’s 12 “abandoned” aircraft are a unique story.
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