13 votes Airlines are burning thousands of gallons of fuel flying empty 'ghost' planes so they can keep their flight slots during the coronavirus outbreak Posted March 8, 2020 by unknown user Tags: transport, aviation, airlines, airports, aircraft, flight slots, ghost flights, coronaviruses.covid19, europe, author.adam bienkov, short read, paywall https://www.businessinsider.com.au/coronavirus-airlines-run-empty-ghost-flights-planes-passengers-outbreak-covid-2020-3 Link information This data is scraped automatically and may be incorrect. Authors Adam Bienkov Published Mar 6 2020 Word count 365 words 1 comment Collapse replies Expand all Comments sorted by most votes newest first order posted relevance OK wundumguy March 8, 2020 Link Absolutely this. So wasteful just because of arbitrary rules UK Transport Secretary Grant Shapps wrote to flight regulators demanding that the “use it or lose it” rules be suspended to stop the ghost flights. Absolutely this. So wasteful just because of arbitrary rules 10 votes
wundumguy March 8, 2020 Link Absolutely this. So wasteful just because of arbitrary rules UK Transport Secretary Grant Shapps wrote to flight regulators demanding that the “use it or lose it” rules be suspended to stop the ghost flights. Absolutely this. So wasteful just because of arbitrary rules 10 votes
Absolutely this. So wasteful just because of arbitrary rules