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Old Jun 3, 2008 | 6:24 pm
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JPat
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end of the mad dogs...

Originally Posted by AS Flyer
We retired #960 today, which was the MD with the plaque that commemorated being the 1000th MD on the wall as you enter. This leaves 7 MD's in the fleet. They will all be retired on August 25. The retirement schedule has been accelerated.
Oh oh, looks like we're battening down the hatches and preparing for a tougher slog thru the economic troubles.

Hopefully AS will do the right thing and have a decommissioning event, maybe down at the Museum of Flight at Boeing Field, maybe we can have a fundraiser for the Museum to get some cash to refurbish some more classic airliners for the Golden Age of Air Travel....
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