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Old Oct 29, 2004 | 8:23 pm
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Originally Posted by Track
I once flew Fresno-Oakland-San Francisco on a Hughes Air West DC9.
UA used to have an OAK/SFO. The flight was surprisingly long (just over 5 minutes) because of the takeoff and approach of the respective airports. Back when there were 750 mi minimums and triple miles (mid-80s), it was a worthwhile extra segment.
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