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Old Dec 8, 2020 | 9:26 pm
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Originally Posted by jlemon
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60. Also in 1996, four airlines were operating flights from Sao Paulo to Miami and although not all of these flights were nonstop, they were all operated with various wide body aircraft types. Only one of these airlines was operating a daily flight from GRU to MIA with a Boeing 777-200. Name that air carrier. ...
I'll take a stab at this one since it seems there'd be few possibilities. American and Varig both operated this route and had 777s, but not in 1996. The launch customer of the 777 in the U.S. (in 1995) was United, so I'll start with them.
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