Originally Posted by
slowplay
That's not the way it has worked so far...we once had a whole lot more 50 seat rj's and the first ones were delivered in 1993. That means a whole lot of them left when their DCI or EDC contracts were up, and that was well before 20 years. The 700's and EMB-170's are similary situated.
There's 311 of the 50's obligated through the end of 2015
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Wow a whopping 3 more years as opposed to the headache of dealing with new 76 seaters for another 15 years. Unbelievable.