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Old 03-26-2008, 06:04 AM
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Originally Posted by Blueskies21 View Post
flynavy, speaking of gojets I heard today our buddy from school who interviewed at gojets a couple months ago took the job despite everyone telling him not to...guess he just really doesn't care....
I was also one of the ones that told him not to go but that's what he's doing. Go figure!!!
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Old 03-26-2008, 08:35 AM
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Why did they go get new ones? They could have came to the bean crunchers at Horizon and say they wanted to buy them. I bet they would get a really good deal.... Its because the Q400 is so reliable.
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I'm not sure it is the same order, but I think I read in the Wall Street Journal that the Iraqi government ordered six CRJ's.
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Old 03-26-2008, 12:20 PM
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Originally Posted by TonyWilliams View Post
I'm not sure it is the same order, but I think I read in the Wall Street Journal that the Iraqi government ordered six CRJ's.
Bombardier Sells Six CRJ900 NextGen Airliners To Iraq March 13, 2008 - Bombardier Aerospace announced today that the Government of Iraq has placed a firm order for six CRJ900 NextGen airliners which will be used for civilian airline services in....
https://customer.aero.bombardier.com...257410005e1752
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Old 03-28-2008, 11:12 AM
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follow me on this one......
CRJ= gas guzzler
Iraq= plenty of oil
sell them every last of one the 50/70 crj's
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Old 03-28-2008, 12:00 PM
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Originally Posted by mmaviator View Post
follow me on this one......
CRJ= gas guzzler
Iraq= plenty of oil
sell them every last of one the 50/70 crj's
Ahhh the CRJ 700/900 is 30% more fuel efficient than the ERJ 175
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i'll take your word for that. shoe leather express is still more efficient than that lol.
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Old 03-28-2008, 06:54 PM
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Ahhh the CRJ 700/900 is 30% more fuel efficient than the ERJ 175
Exactly where do you get that figure from?
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