Possible 777 and 748 order from UPS?
03-03-2007, 01:11 PM
#21
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Originally Posted by Typhoonpilot
Uh, in what way? Less comfortable for sleeping 
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03-03-2007, 01:16 PM
#22
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Originally Posted by Typhoonpilot
Uh, in what way? Less comfortable for sleeping
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03-03-2007, 03:50 PM
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Originally Posted by GasPasser
Another vote for PHL basing.
All of those first and last days I get to shave off of Z trips (DH's to and from EWR/PHL) would be days spent on the road if we had a EWR/PHL domicile.
Tipsy
03-03-2007, 04:03 PM
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Originally Posted by TipsyMcStagger
Hmmm...be careful what you wish for. As an east-coaster (north east) I get more days at home being based in SDFZ than I would being based in EWR/PHL.
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03-03-2007, 04:05 PM
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Originally Posted by Sideshow Bob
In the freight world the whole upper deck of the whale is ours to lounge about in our sweats...God knows how crampt the 777 front end will be. Gotta carry an additional box.
03-03-2007, 06:23 PM
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Originally Posted by 767pilot
I was thinking the same thing. Maybe there will be some width to play with between cans, but I wouldn't expect much more crew comfort than the 767,
03-03-2007, 06:46 PM
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Originally Posted by Freightpuppy
What are you talking about? I love pulling cushions off the jumpseats and sleeping next to the door. It's so comfortable.
