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Old 10-17-2019 | 10:17 AM
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The marketing E2 was also on the GA ramp in DFW a couple weeks ago FWIW.
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Old 10-17-2019 | 10:45 AM
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Originally Posted by David Puddy
...a potential MAX order which would SUCK for both passengers (the Airbus is more comfortable than the 737 tube) and for crews (5-6 hour transcon flights in a 737 cockpit would be torture - ask any SWA pilot).
But it does have VNAV, so the fanbois continue to fawn over this POS...
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Old 10-17-2019 | 01:07 PM
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Originally Posted by flyjbh
Ted said no embraer at the last upgrade class. He said that we were “in the bottom of the 9th” on announcing an order and that Airbus was very nervous. Take that fwiw.


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Bottom of the 9th? The home team is only playing the bottom of the 9th because they are losing (or tied). So we are hoping for a walk off? Come on Ted! 😆
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Old 10-17-2019 | 01:12 PM
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Originally Posted by CAirBear
Bottom of the 9th? The home team is only playing the bottom of the 9th because they are losing (or tied). So we are hoping for a walk off? Come on Ted! 😆
I think he just wanted to do his guitar solo on the Jumbotron during the seventh inning stretch
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Old 10-17-2019 | 01:13 PM
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Announcement today of a shiny new HQ at FLL with a combined new training center.
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Old 10-17-2019 | 01:16 PM
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Originally Posted by MCDUmanipulator
Announcement today of a shiny new HQ at FLL with a combined new training center.
Who needs more planes when you can have a new office!!
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Old 10-17-2019 | 01:23 PM
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Originally Posted by MCDUmanipulator
Announcement today of a shiny new HQ at FLL with a combined new training center.
No wonder we need to buy our own jackets.

He did say "over 300 aircraft by the mid 2020's". So that was good.
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Old 10-17-2019 | 01:30 PM
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It’s not an aircraft order but a big thing like that is a good sign in my book... right?
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Old 10-17-2019 | 01:30 PM
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Originally Posted by CAirBear
Bottom of the 9th? The home team is only playing the bottom of the 9th because they are losing (or tied). So we are hoping for a walk off? Come on Ted!


We all know the quality of his communication style.


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Old 10-17-2019 | 01:32 PM
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Originally Posted by BeechedJet
It’s not an aircraft order but a big thing like that is a good sign in my book... right?


You are right, I think it is time to move out of the top floor of a rundown FBO.


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