AvTalk Episode 285: How much cocaine can you fit in a Gulfstream?

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On this week’s episode of AvTalk, a Delta A350 clips a CRJ-900, knocking the regional jet’s tail off. Brazilian investigators release their preliminary report on the crash of VoePass flight 2283. Boeing reaches a tentative labor agreement with its machinists union, but the union rank and file are not happy. Air Canada’s pilots could be on strike as early as September 18. And Southwest Executive Chairman and former CEO Gary Kelly is stepping down next year as the airline continues to try to hold off Elliott Management’s call for wholesale change in leadership. Plus, authorities find 2.7 tonnes of cocaine in a G-IV in Guinea Bissau.

Helpful links for this week’s episode

• Delta A350 hits CRJ-900
• VoePass 2283 preliminary report
• Southwest Airlines board changes
• EASA requiring Trent XWB97 inspections
• 2.7 tonnes is a lot of cocaine

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