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Old Apr 23, 2023 | 1:08 am
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Originally Posted by cbn42
I am curious as to why they chose SFO-CHC rather than LAX-CHC. LAX is slightly closer, and is a larger market in both directions. Perhaps better connections at SFO?
Yes, SFO is UA's West Coast gateway with better domestic network. And the delta distance is inconsequential 34 miles.
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