Originally Posted by
sailingfun
They are pouring a ton of money into the ER's. the business case for adding winglets and gutting the interiors was based on the airframes remaining in service for a long time.
Keep in my mind the 9s have new paint and interiors.
But nobody said the 300ERs are leaving next month, but at the end of this decade how old would they be on average? (Hint it was posted earlier)
Or put another way, how long are we keeping the 747s?