Originally Posted by
satchip
Before they shut it down i commuted home from JFK on a small 737-500 to IAH and then to AUS in a gigantic 737-900. Never understood that.
Belly freight. Gazillions of pounds of mail IAH-SAT and IAH-AUS. Only bags and not too many pax out of JFK. Non-revving was always a breeze.
Management isn't always dumb. But its usually a safe bet.