Originally Posted by
cadetdrivr
I don't know either, but considering that UCH (via CAL) does not currently own a single 787 I'm not sure how IAH could pre-date the TPA. From my vantage point, I'd take any bit of "leverage" we can get at this point and in this case it looks, IMHO, like UCH outsmarted themselves.
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Maybe because the 787 was supposed to be delievered four years ago to CAL. IAH was the first base for it. There were plans in place. Just a guess.