Originally Posted by
rch4u
United staffs all other narrowbodies at FAA minimums (3 on 737s and A319s, 3 on mainline A320s, 4 on Ted A320s) ... why should the 757 be an exception?
Because of the number of F seats. The 757 has 24 F seats so needs at least two FA's, leaving two FA's for Y, the same as every other narrowbody. The 757 has 158 in Y, between 30 and 60 seats more than the other narrowbodies.