Originally Posted by
ILS25
I would think the majority of people wouldn't care less if it's an Airbus or a Q400. They want to get somewhere, they book a flight, get on a plane of some description and hopefully get off at the other side.
They will care less after spending 3hrs transiting an Atlantic gale, bouncing through clouds that are too tall to be avoided and generally being tossed around like raggy dolls
Q400's are not a pretty place to be a passenger when it is windy and this routing is very likely to encounter windy conditions.