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It's also not guaranteed which plane will fly which route. Every airline has "substitution" rules in their conditions of carriage, and frequently use them.
by jen20 7y ago
It's also not guaranteed which plane will fly which route. Every airline has "substitution" rules in their conditions of carriage, and frequently use them.
- jonny_eh 7y agoPlus, flights get cancelled, and passengers get re-routed last minute.
- mopsi 7y agoDepends on airline. Southwest, for example, has Boeing-only fleet. JetBlue has only Airbuses and Embraers. The odds of buying a JetBlue ticket and ending up on a Boeing are fairly low compared to flying Southwest.
- frozenlettuce 7y agoBoeing just bought Embraer, but I assume that it will take some time until they the quality of products start to fall
- tedunangst 7y agoI can't recall any plane crashes that also involved a plane switch. So getting bumped to a different plane type and crashing is incalculably rare.