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Old Jul 25, 2006 | 1:05 pm
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washDCflyer
 
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Originally Posted by pbr6891
just booked a roundtrip IAD-BOS and was amazed (positively !) to see pretty much an all 737/airbus schedule instead of the typical ERJ/CRJ lineup !

Is this seasonnal ?
Is UA realizing that Regionnal jets are not the most efficient thing in areas prone to unfriendly weather conditions (snow, fog, thunderstorms etc etc ) ?

in any case this is a great news ... let's hope it's not a fluke ....
BTW increasing capacity also means reduced fares ...
They converted a couple of RJs to mainline when JetBlue started flying the route.
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