Originally Posted by
star_world
Are you implying that UA has a bunch of longhaul aircraft sitting around unused due to "all" these cuts you're referring to?
That's simply not the case - the aircraft are being used.
This site suggests United as 3 stored (and not yet scrapped) 747-400s (UA193, 195, 198)
http://www.airfleets.net/flottecie/U...tored-b747.htm
Of course, they may be stored for reasons such as needing a lot of maintenance, or they plan to sell them to some other company.