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Old Jan 27, 2015, 8:17 pm
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TennisNoob
 
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Originally Posted by IAH-OIL-TRASH
The 1x IAH-NRT had been a very profitable route for UA/CO for 15+ years. A lot of oil field workers pay on way to SE Asia, China, Russian Far East.
Projections of our Houston economy/housing market is not good the next few years. Oil companies are already laying off 10k+ employees and looking to make further cuts. Some are already gone.

Originally Posted by jmanirish
I believe nerdbirdsjc was referring to the LH A380 with angle flat seats
I remembered that the minute i clicked submit
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