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Depeaking and rolling hubs
De-peaking- spreading flights more evenly throughout the day- have recently become a vital element of the way some incumbent airlines run their hubs, such as Chicago ORD, Dallas Fort Worth and Frankfurt.

What is de-peaking? Why do airlines de-peak their hub schedule? What are the implications for block times, network quality, hub congestion and the financial performance of airlines?