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		redbeard0x0a on July 20, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The FBI is secretly using Sabre as a global travel... > due to a software limitation This _is_ a cost cutting measure. They decided not to pay for their software to support red eyes.

jakub_g on July 21, 2020 [–]

In case someone is as confused as me wth the discussion is about (never heard that jargon):

> In commercial aviation, a red-eye flight is a flight scheduled to depart at night and arrive the next morning.

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Red-eye_flight

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