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Jul 28, 2010 | 10:14 pm

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Quote:

Originally Posted by tom911

I did that, too, from SFO-JFK. I think they were referred to as Moonlight Fares and only applied to that last flight of the night with more cargo space than passengers. Another carrier that ran combi-freighters just after that was Air Canada. I flew them from Toronto to London in 1992 on my first trip to Europe on a consolidator fare.

Thanks to the additional piece of info, I was able to find this article:

http://www.nytimes.com/1987/03/09/ny...travelers.html

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