Originally Posted by FWAAA
Minor pedantic point here, but UA doesn't have any 747s in the desert. There are some old ex-UA 747s parked in the desert, but they belong to someone else - UA having dumped these airplanes in its three year bankruptcy reorganization effort.
We like pedantry over here on the BA board.
Does anyone know how old/young the ones in the desert are? I'm guessing most of them need 'D' checks too?