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Jun 9, 2014, 10:03 am

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Quote:

Originally Posted by mduell

The speed difference to a narrowbody is trivial.

The Q400's are slower, though. While the article mentions regional jets making it technically not applicable, UA has more slow, unreliable turboprops than most.