Originally Posted by
forgot to bid
Pardon me, for I am an outsider, and I know not what is the latest and greatest with the SWA 737 Classic cockpits, but what happened to this?
The Classics were going to be retired sooner, so they decide not to do the LAD. Then we bought AirTran. A while later the 717 were going away. -300's staying longer to help replace the 88 B717 that are leaving.
(Disclaimer: The opinion is my own, and not that of Southwest Airlines Officers, Directors, or Employees.)