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Old 10-16-2009, 08:48 PM   #61 (permalink)
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It can make it nonstop? Does it have some seats out & fuel bladders installed? That seems like a really long way for an E175 to fly nonstop.
Well if they made it to Hawaii from the mainland they could probably make it back.
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Well if they made it to Hawaii from the mainland they could probably make it back.

and faster after the ass whip'n in the aloha state!!!!
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with a decent tailwind, full fuel and no pax, certainly.

No getting them was an adventure.... up to alaska....out to midway... then to the hawaii.
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Well if they made it to Hawaii from the mainland they could probably make it back.
I believe when they took them there they did NOT go direct. I remember the flight tracker showing them going up through AK. A Cessna Caravan can make it to Hawaii, but it needs some temp mods to do it.
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with a decent tailwind, full fuel and no pax, certainly.

No getting them was an adventure.... up to alaska....out to midway... then to the hawaii.
Yeah see. What he said!
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with a decent tailwind, full fuel and no pax, certainly.

No getting them was an adventure.... up to alaska....out to midway... then to the hawaii.
the hawaii and such as... We need maps
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