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Old Nov 5, 2025 | 1:16 pm
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Originally Posted by evergrn
Maybe there's something I don't understand, but this algorithm makes no sense.
An E175 can probably fit ~50 22" rollerboards, even if they're all laid sideways.
I can understand 35 on an E175 just to reduce the clogging from folks looking for bin space, but 20 is a huge overkill.
This is a great question.

I would suggest you direct this to Embraer as they might actually be interested enough to respond.

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