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Old Jan 14, 2014 | 7:46 pm
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Originally Posted by jlemon
... 21) Also during the Christmas of 1989, only one airline was operating nonstop service between Houston Hobby (HOU) and Miami (MIA). Two round trip flights were operated each day but with different equipment. Name the airline and the respective aircraft types it operated on the route.
let's try Eastern with some variety of 727 and DC-9


Originally Posted by jlemon
...26) What airline based in Africa served Houston Intercontinental (IAH) in the past with one flight a week? And what type of jet aircraft was flown on this service? This flight also made one intermediate stop while en route from IAH to its primary destination. Identify the primary destination as well as the intermediate stop.
I want to say the oil industry might have been a catalyst for Nigeria Airlines DC-10 service between IAH and Lagos, but I can't seem to place a logical intermediate stop for passenger service ... how about a technical stop for fuel at Dakar
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