Originally Posted by Notarealpilot

If we really only wanted them for transcons we would’ve just bought the 321NEO LR version (the kind JetBlue will be using for their Europe flying). XLR is over kill for that. I think Franky is looking forward to future markets and BB was caught off guard by the decision so he’s just trying not to commit to a certain destination. We all know they can barely decide and keep routes 6 months from now. What they plan to fly in 4.5-5 years is anyone’s guess, but I’d take a good guess and say we will be flying somewhere far over water with them.