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Old Feb 24, 2021 | 2:07 am
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Originally Posted by Brostman
Thank you for your insights.... I follow your logic, and agree. I am guessing that extra-long haul flights would have the best chance of F suites, based on a post in this thread where STC suggested that the A380 will serve the trunk routes, and I am guessing that if a 777X is inserted into either a trunk route or a heavily traveled medium to long haul route that there is a good chance the particular aircraft employed would include F
And in addition the demand for F on a particular route will have a significant impact. There are ‘medium distance’ routes with high F demand (think MLE or SZE).
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