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Old Feb 16, 2004, 10:56 pm
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kv99
 
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<font face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2">Originally posted by auggie doggie:
UA actaully does not fly from Chicago to India. That was a pipe dream from one of the executives from a few years ago.
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It wasn't a pipe dream.

It was scheduled to begin in Oct 2001 and would probably have gone on (for how long no one can know...) if it weren't for 9/11.
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