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Southwest leans toward Boeing 787 for long-haul flights, Reuters reports
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Seeking Alpha reports: Southwest Airlines is leaning toward Boeing's 787 Dreamliner as its first widebody jet as it weighs launching long-haul international flights, Reuters reported, citing people familiar with the carrier's fleet planning. No final aircraft decision has been made, the report added. The choice would ultimately rest with Southwest's board, which last year formed a Fleet Oversight Committee to help oversee the company's aircraft fleet acquisition strategy. Southwest has…