Originally Posted by
scambo1
They do that when they buy a gigantic order of replacements. To them, the 777-200LR is old hat, they like the -300.
Yeah, they aren't getting money from their gubbamint.

Must be nice to be able to throw away an airplane that has probably 20 years left in it's service life. But it's a cultural thing I do believe. Gotta have the newest/best/biggest of everything. I hope they choke on it and go bankrupt.