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Old Sep 16, 2013, 7:07 pm
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Originally Posted by Acnyyz
Admittedly, I know nothing about these things - but why isn't the CRJ a suitable replacement? Don't they both have capacities ~ 50 (at least some models do). And they're jets too!
Jets are distinctly less efficient. Poor economics.
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