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Old Oct 10, 2011, 7:22 am
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Originally Posted by SFOtoORD
IAH-AKL is supposed to be the first. I think Lagos was the other one, but it is being started with a 772. I'd expect to see a few more IAH flights before this plane hits the other hubs. I really do think this could be a great plane for Asia. Might help UA do better on routes like SEA-NRT or to add new n/s capacity to Asia.
I'm on record as saying that I'd bet UA will start SFO-SIN with a 787.
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