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So, when a flight is delayed for a repair (maintenance delay) does that equal "not enough aircraft"?
Carriers can't staff surplus crews any more than they can sit on spare aircraft, which are small, very carefully computed quantities.
It is a crew rest delay.
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So, when a flight is delayed for a repair (maintenance delay) does that equal "not enough aircraft"?
Carriers can't staff surplus crews any more than they can sit on spare aircraft, which are small, very carefully computed quantities.
It is a crew rest delay.