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Old Feb 11, 2016 | 5:29 pm
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Originally Posted by mersk862
As mergers have happened, you see a bit more of that type of overlapping since airlines aren't re-registering planes like they had done in some previous mergers. (Southwest is really the exception to this, as it's re-registered all the FL planes).
I wonder why this is? The cost to register an airplane is $5... no matter if you are registering a Cessna 172 or a Boeing 747.
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