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Old Dec 24, 2011, 1:47 am
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Originally Posted by mduell



LAX only has those flights due to geography and O&D traffic. If CLE had either of those, it would have more substantial flights.
Aren't those some of the biggest reasons for making an airport a hub?
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Old Dec 24, 2011, 3:00 am
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CLE-LHR is the same as EWR-LHR a route from a hub to s spoke.
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Old Dec 24, 2011, 5:57 am
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Originally Posted by MatthewLAX
*Bingo*

But will it be back? I believe it is a seasonal flight.
I don't think so. we now have a CO operated 737 running IAD-STT-IAD in season.
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Old Dec 24, 2011, 10:01 am
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Originally Posted by schley
Aren't those some of the biggest reasons for making an airport a hub?
The geographical reasons for placing a flight like SYD are very different than the geographical reasons for placing a hub at a prime connection location.
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