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Old Dec 3, 2019 | 12:34 pm
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Originally Posted by songsc
This happens a lot, where airlines operate certain routes/flights with the less optimal aircraft types. Think about all the widebodies on YYZ-YOW/YUL.

In this case it’s probably due to the availability of DH1, DH3, and CRJs.
I think the demand exists to use widebodies on those routes over smaller aircraft. In the summer, this is especially true!
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