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Old Sep 20, 2006 | 7:10 pm
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Originally Posted by mtparadis
DL does this so that the plane can return same day. I wouldn't be surprised if some of these 738s continued on to west coast cities and returned via a redeye. Leaving after about 9:30 allows most Eastern cities to have at least one inbound flight and arriving back by 8:00 allows most to have one outbound flight.

And the 9:30am departure does connect well with morning arrivals from the west. But I agree, N830MH, the red eye isn't much fun.
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