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Old Apr 28, 2012, 10:47 pm
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Originally Posted by ssullivan
Do they really need a STC for taking out a row of seats? I can't remember any mention of that with any prior changes to seat arrangements that have happened.
Yes, not only is a STC required but the LOPA (Layout of Passenger Accommodations) must also be submitted and certified before installing the interior.

Here is UA (CO's) STC for the 737-900/900ER E+ reconfiguration: STC
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