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Old May 25, 2008 | 7:41 pm
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Originally Posted by UnitedRhapsody
Indeed, Alaska's unique 3-2 configuration in Economy on the MD-80s can be considered the last visible throwback of Alaska's once-premium meal service. Most operators of the MD-80 series configure their aircraft 2-3, but Alaska specifically requested the configuration to allow for a larger aft galley to support their service.
Indeed, the DL MD-88 is the only other DC-9/MD-80 I'm aware of with that 3-2 configuration.
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