Originally Posted by
FTFF
We do know the MD's will be going sooner rather than later and the bookies think they will be replace by larger payload aircraft which won't do anything to help hiring numbers.
If that were the case I don't think they would be repainting them, putting new seats in, and getting all the spare parts they can get their hands on. In fact I've heard the rumor of getting LH's MD's several times over the past month.