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Old 04-19-2012 | 12:25 PM
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Originally Posted by Bucking Bar
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  • Available used with low cycle counts
  • Cheapest APU in the industry
  • Lower block times for equivalent trips
  • Absorbs more excess pilots as Delta outsources work
  • Lots of redundant fuel tanks
  • Positive corporate image
  • FO gets to turn on the "reheats"
Left two out:

Solves mythical "no 100 seater" problem.
Can do Transatlantic turns.