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Old Feb 14, 2008 | 4:41 pm
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AADC10
 
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Originally Posted by elitetraveler
I think they used Flagship Service back in the day of two-class transcon DC10s...whether AA's current service is worthy of the Flagship designation in any class, anywhere or any of its aircraft could truly be described as a "Luxury Liner" is open to debate.
I do not recall "Flagship Service" marketing back in the 70s. Maybe on the ticket it said that. The 8 abreast DC-10s were definitely "Luxury Liners" compared to today or the 707s they replaced.
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