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Old Feb 3, 2012, 7:24 am
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Originally Posted by tonywestsider
6) Alaska operated Connies for awhile, I think...

7) Reeve Aleutian operated Electras.

8) If Reeve Aleutian did not operate B727s, then this would have been operated by Alaska.
6) Pacific Northern operated the Connie into YAK. And this service was replaced by......

7) Western Airlines, which bought Pacific Northern and then introduced the Electra into YAK.

8) Correct! Alaska replaced Western and if I remember correctly, the CAB had a hand in this.....and Reeve Aleutian did operate the B727-100 in addition to the Electra but not into southeast Alaska.
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