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Frontier cuts routes; FAA certifies A321XLR engine in new Simple Flying podcast

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Simple Flying has released its 242nd podcast episode, hosted by Managing Editor Tom Boon and Senior Editor Channing Reid. The podcast, which is published weekly, covers significant commercial aviation stories from the past week.

In this episode, topics include Frontier Airlines' decision to cut over 40 routes and Turkish Airlines' continued commitment to JFK Terminal 1. Delta Air Lines has restarted its daily flights between Rio de Janeiro and JFK. Additionally, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has certified the Pratt & Whitney-engined Airbus A321XLRs. QantasLink has taken delivery of its first ex-WestJet Dash 8 Q400 aircraft.

The Simple Flying podcast can be accessed on multiple platforms including Spotify, Amazon Music, Pocket Casts, Podchaser, Overcast, Google Podcasts, and Apple Podcasts.

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