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Old Aug 16, 2022 | 10:40 am
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Originally Posted by dkc192
Prior to the pandemic the plan was to launch flights to EWR, not JFK, presumably to maximize onward connectivity with UA. Anyone know what changed?
JFK is more prestigious and is more O/D rather than to connect. Many of the *A carriers fly into JFK regardless of relationship with UA.
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