Airplane-parts shortage imperil air travel

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 wsj 5 min read . Updated: 30 Jul 2022, 12:27 PM IST Andrew Tangel, The Wall Street Journal

Airlines say they face difficulty getting replacement components, adding to their other challenges such as staffing woes

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Airlines are increasingly hard-pressed to find engines and other spare parts to keep their planes flying, another complication threatening to disrupt air travel.

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