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Old Sep 22, 2018 | 10:33 am
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east_west
 
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I wonder if they would do PE on the 78J...and if the 789 has lie flat J (i.e. non-regional configuration), kind of strange why there is no PE, right? I think PE demand can be easily controlled by pricing.

Otherwise, they can't really put them on routes with the 77W, right? It almost seems to me they should have done 2 configurations of the 789 - one regional and one long haul.
Currently, I think they are only planning to take four 789s and 20+ 78J, so maybe they want the 789 fleet to be a common cabin. I would have thought the 78J would be configured regional (with reclining J seats and no PE) and the 789 would be able to serve ULH with lie-flat J and PE.
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