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Old Feb 17, 2009 | 6:32 pm
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Originally Posted by Chugach
AS doesn't fly to ENA or HOM so I don't think that will be an issue. However, I've thought for a while that a SEA-ENA-SEA summer-only flight might be a darkhorse winner for AS. If AS and 2F/7H get into a real dogfight on intra-Alaska, I wouldn't be the least bit surprised to see AS try a route like that to pull passengers off of Era.
Back in the olden days I flew for Wien and we had a summer route of SEA-ADQ-ANC and return. Did pretty darn well as I recall. Boy did I hate landing there...you get just one shot at it!
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