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Old 02-18-2012 | 06:26 AM
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Originally Posted by bkaz
No. That is a false rumor your side continues to spread. All 777's and 767's are etops. Some have two class cabins, some three. They are all etops aircraft. Only a small percentage of the 757's are Etops because The only flying they do where etops is needed is to Hawaii. You guys talk like that somehow makes the aircraft inferior. It is really a matter of what you use that for. Why would you want to pay extra to maintain etops status on an aircraft that never flies anywhere the certification is needed?
Darn, I was pinning all my seniority hopes on the ETOPS status of the UAL birds. I think ETOPS status is part of the ALPA merger policy, isn't it. Oh well.
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