Originally Posted by
CactusCrew
We "think" it won't last because from the inside, you truly get to see how little, if any investment UPS is willing to make to preserve the airline , the airframes, and the associated support facilities.
Ignoring the corrosion issue that UPS may be facing since they're too cheap to paint airplanes, I preflighted the worst looking airplane (MD) in my 4 airline/20 years flying a couple weeks ago.
How bad is it when the VHHH controllers tell a crew it the worst looking 747 they've ever seen.