Originally Posted by
TED74
Partly. It'll be $7k/yr difference in the second year, all else being equal.
I don't diasagree. (Is that a double negative?)

However, I think certain pilots choose the 717 over the 88/90 due "user interface" niceties as well. JMHO, this and 'two bits' won't even buy you a Starbucks today.