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Old May 7, 2018 | 9:33 pm
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spartacusmcfly
 
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Originally Posted by usbusinesstraveller


Yes we need the -9s over here on the west coast. But it’ll be close to end of 2019 before the first gets to fly with Polaris and end 2020 before they’re all done.
True, but flying SFO-SIN and then circling back to BKK burns an extra 1/2 day...and flying through EWR to do SFO-BOM is so painful. If the 9s had prayer mats instead of seats, I'd still fly them to avoid these inefficient routings...
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