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Old Jul 19, 2017, 4:36 am
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GrayAnderson
 
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While I understand the benefits of having a unified (or relatively unified) fleet and I recognize thart he was addressing a "local" audience, the idea that an airline would pick its aircraft supplier based on where the CEO's dad worked is sort-of facepalm-worthy in my mind.
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