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Old Feb 2, 2020, 6:21 am
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Winkdaddy
 
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Originally Posted by Bear96
I assume that by "gotta do something" with those widebodies, you mean "gotta fly them somehwere." I disagree. UA could very reasonably conclude that parking (most of) them makes more financial sense than flooding the domestic / transatlantic markets with excess (unprofitable) capacity, especially during the slowest time of the year.

If they park all those widebodies what happens to the pilots/FA's that were flying them?
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