Originally Posted by
ExperimentalAB
Can you explain why the E-175 is a serious threat to a mainline 737 driver? Much more so than a Q-400?
The E-175 is a smaller 737 - similar in range, multi-class seating and flies at about the same speeds. It's tempting to use the E175s on some 737 routes. Hence the need for the STRONG scope protections this time around.
Good question.