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Dec 20, 2023 | 7:39 am

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Originally Posted by CaliguyNYC

100 seats blocked! No way. How can DL make money blocking so many seats. Also this is how DL wanted the aircraft to work? Leaving aside the need to block seats, I’ve been surprised how few J seats DL has vs UA. Glad they are finally deploying a high J (although for UA it is more like 50 seats). I’m sure there are routes from ATL and JFK that could easily use a high J config.

I have a friend who is a purser on these flights, he knows firsthand. The flight has had to stop in San Juan for fuel too.

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