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Old 02-11-2012 | 10:39 AM
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Originally Posted by BIGRIG
The EFIS tubes on the Saabs are no longer supported at the end of 2013. The only way to then operate them is to upgrade to all glass cockpits. The cost per plane is $2 million. This is the reason they are trying to get rid of them. So yes they are on the way out the door.
I have heard of something similar about 2yrs ago, wonder if thats why Silver Airways Saabs are being fitted with glass and fms?
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