ADIEU 727s
United Airlines will accelerate the retirement of its Boeing 727-200 fleet, retiring 25 aircraft in 2001, a year ahead of schedule. Citing rising fuel and labor costs, the Chicago-based carrier expects to retire its entire 727-200 fleet by year-end 2003; the average age of United's 727 fleet is 21...
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