Originally Posted by
upndsky
Yes. I just thought it interesting that he specifically used the term "growth" aircraft. I may have missed the post but I thought the speculation on here was that they could have been replacement planes for the -30s and -40s being pulled.
I call that funky math. Growth for less than a year. They are replacing the 9-30's but the 9-30's will not go to retirement for a little bit. I will also add that these jets are not slated to hit the flight line for summer 2010 sked.