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Old 11-02-2009, 12:18 PM   #1 (permalink)
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Thumbs up United to remove all seats from fleet

United Airlines Exploring Viability Of Stacking Them Like Cordwood

In other uplifting news - Southwest Pilots approved a new contract - Congratulations!
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Old 11-02-2009, 12:37 PM   #2 (permalink)
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Gotta love the Onion!
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Old 11-02-2009, 12:53 PM   #3 (permalink)
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I like it.

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Old 11-03-2009, 08:22 PM   #4 (permalink)
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"If a 747's maximum takeoff weight is 875,000 pounds, then we should be packing that plane with 875,000 pounds," Tilton added.
Brilliant. Weight & Balance? Nahh just fill that sucker up!
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Old 11-03-2009, 09:20 PM   #5 (permalink)
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it's amazing what airlines are doing to cut costs these days. nothing would surprise me anymore.
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Old 11-03-2009, 10:06 PM   #6 (permalink)
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Only $45 for a sedation? Maybe they can use that as a solution for the new rest requirments.
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