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Old Feb 6, 2019, 2:04 pm
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UAX_Brasilia
 
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Originally Posted by EWR764
CRJ-550 will be a CRJ-700 with gross weight reduced (on paper) to 65k in order to comply with UAL scope, and reduced seating capacity, not a new airplane, or even new to the UAX fleet.
Well, it's a new aircraft model with a new certificate type, so not really sure how you make any of these claims simply because it's based on a CR7.
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