So, anyone else heard about Delta's new A321neos just hanging out in the desert instead of flying? It's kinda wild. They ordered these planes to have fancy new premium cabins, but turns out, a single component issue is keeping them grounded. I mean, you'd think after spending all that cash, they'd be in the air ASAP, right?
I guess these things happen, but it's pretty strange to see brand-new planes sitting around while they try to sort things out. Meanwhile, Delta's flying older planes with 44 recliners instead. Feels like a bit of a waste to have those new planes just lounging in the desert sun.
Anyone know what component is causing the delay? And how common is it for airlines to face these kinds of hiccups with new fleet rollouts? Curious if this is a rare situation or just part of the usual growing pains. Share your thoughts!
I guess these things happen, but it's pretty strange to see brand-new planes sitting around while they try to sort things out. Meanwhile, Delta's flying older planes with 44 recliners instead. Feels like a bit of a waste to have those new planes just lounging in the desert sun.
Anyone know what component is causing the delay? And how common is it for airlines to face these kinds of hiccups with new fleet rollouts? Curious if this is a rare situation or just part of the usual growing pains. Share your thoughts!