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Old Aug 28, 2016, 5:10 am
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Originally Posted by Transpacificflyer
It wasn't the airlines that were so good back then, but the flying demographic. Flying was still relatively expensive up until the 1980's. It acted to keep alot of people out of the airports and off the planes. ... far fewer ... folks ... making a nuisance of themselves. .
hence the term "Air Bus"
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