Originally Posted by
VWang1111
No crew avaliable due to scheduling for the ferry flight to operate. Since ferries are also usually last minute, it's not worth finding FAs and paying them for a couple revenue customers.
I am pretty sure someone in operations had done their homework in lining up planes and, if necessary, people to operate the flight. After all, the FAA staffing minimum is drastically different for 7M9 and 773.