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Old Feb 9, 2014 | 6:54 pm
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Originally Posted by cbn42
Direct flight means same flight number, not necessarily same plane. Subtle difference, but can be important.
On WN, same flight number is almost always the same plane. They do not usually do what the legacies do of claiming a direct flight, but actually making it a connection.
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