Originally Posted by
DAWGS
700 was going to Manaus Brazil. Depends on your definition of deep. I think Brazil requires both pilots to be pic type rated. I know the 800 didn't type both pilots until we planned on doing those routes (2007 time frame). Also, there was a lot of talk during that time of Boston to western Europe on the 700. Ex. Bos-Shannon.
Any CAL guys around? I remember they were doing a EWR-somewhere in Latin America and flew a 3 man crew on the 737 so that they could do a 2 leg 8+ hour trip.