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Old Jan 24, 2016, 5:14 pm
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Originally Posted by ashill
AS 32 SEA-PHL and AS 4 SEA-DCA tomorrow (1/25) both have scheduled stops in STL. Anyone know what that's for? Is it refueling to be prepared to circle over the destination for a long time? It's particularly odd to have a scheduled stop eastbound.
possibly they are positioning crews to STL today in order to operate these flights tomorrow. The crew will likely fly STL-DCA-SEA or STL-PHL-SEA. They don't have crews positioned in those cities as they got them out in advance of the storm.
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