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Originally Posted by PotomacApproach
Another reason not to book a 737 from SEA to Hawaii.
Does the MAX have the same constraints?

I wonder if anyone has ever tracked how many flights on 737s each year have to take the WA/AK/OR to CA detour. Is that a significant percentage in the winter that it would motivate AS to keep the HA A321neos and perhaps add to the fleet?
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