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Old May 6, 2022, 7:07 am
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Originally Posted by IADCAflyer
I doubt that we will see any new subfleets like that. If anything, you'd see AA on the used market for 77Es or 77Ws.
I still don't understand their decision here. The aircraft are new, there are 15 of them (so it's a subfleet of medium size), they share lots of commonality with the a320 series, they have pilots who are type rated and they are still paying for them.
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