Originally Posted by
Aspen
Why then does UA leave a 747 unused for just over 12 hours at LAX?
(The aeroplane from Sydney arrives at LAX ~10.00 next departs after 22.00)
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For a few summers some time ago, UA actually flew LAX-IAD-LAX on a 744. The flight was back at LAX around 8h00 pm and then the plane got ready for the SYD flight.