Originally Posted by jsled

Most guys on the line think he gave away the entire 70 seat scope, when in fact he gave away nothing. Definition 22 allows 80k lbs and certified for 70 seats. The EMB is 82K and certified for 78 seats. It was agreed to as an exception as long as it is flown with only 70 seats. End of story.

BTW, currently there are 115 CRJs flying UAL code and only 38 EMBs flying UAL code. These are the facts.