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Old 03-09-2024 | 03:34 PM
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tallpilot
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Originally Posted by JulesWinfield
A lot of those are from the mid 90s, and slapping a new interior and LCD screens in won’t fix a lot of the problems. They’ll definitely get rid of them at some point, so it might be for growth at the moment, but long term, those old Westies won’t last.
I agree but it's also intelligent fleet management. As long as loads are high and the 'oldies but goodies' are net positive to earnings they will stay in the mix. If demand falters then they get parked. It would be nice to get flight plan uplink though to go with fancy overhead bins.
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