Originally Posted by
Seat 2A
6. In mid-1992, passengers desiring nonstop transport between Anchorage and Honolulu were limited to this once a week, Saturday only flight. Identify the airline and aircraft involved.
I had listed the answer as a UA DC-8-71
I put that answer in bright red to highlight how glaringly wrong it was.
The correct answer should have been:
Hawaiian Air D8S
No big deal,
Seat 2A. This has obviously happened to yours truly in the past as well (it's that gosh darn small print in the OAG)......
BTW, curious if my memory was correct and United indeed operated Super DC-8-71 service into ANC and FAI back in the day......