http://smail.info - free e-mail service, smtp, pop3, imap4, ssl ! _____________________________________________________ On Friday, August 9, 2002, at 03:19 AM, Roger James <ejames@escape.ca> wrote: > Retiring the Fokker 100s has long been under > consideration. Equipped with 87 seats, they are expensive to operate > relative both to larger planes like the Boeing 737 and to smaller > regional > jets, that can be used on the routes now served by Fokker 100s. Well, well, well... guess they should have kept the TWA 717s and dumped the F100s in the first place after all... -- David Mueller / HNL davidm@smail.info http://www.quanterium.com ...fan of American Airlines fleet planning