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Old Sep 4, 2006 | 10:13 am
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Originally Posted by sts603
Remember GRU flights are very inefficent as the plane sits there an entire day...
Well, one of the planes does the short tag R/T flight to GIG; though that doesn't do much to improve the overall a/c utilization...

...now, of course, if UA timed its flights to make most of the early morning connections ex-GRU, then it could have a daytime return flight and get more use from the a/c @:-)

...but what do I know, right?
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