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Old Jun 2, 2019, 12:18 pm
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Originally Posted by Mikey Mike Mike
I realise AC don't have 737-700s, but they do have 767s, 319 and 321 aircraft and yet, they ignore Newfoundland and Nova Scotia.
To highlight what @smallmj said, only some of those particular aircraft are ETOPS certified. Those that were, might be retired, or Rouged, and the upgrades necessary might have been pulled. YHZ-YVR vs YHZ-LHR is not at all a comparable thing, even though they are within 100mi difference.

Originally Posted by Mikey Mike Mike
As a national carrier, surely they have to serve the whole country and not the duopoly routes within Canada where they can charge what they like
Nope. Where did you get that idea?
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