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Old 02-22-2010 | 12:57 PM
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Originally Posted by Denny Crane
I don't think it's a matter of taking us back 25 years, it's a matter of $$$$. We used to have nice, pretty manuals all with color pictures, 2 weeks of ground training then 2 weeks of sims etc. But when AQP and Boeing books came along.........it all slowly disappeared in the interests of money and liability (IMO).

Denny
No kidding. I was sitting there with the 88 Program Manager a few years ago. He was telling me that the new program cost about 25% of what the old one did. Talk about cost savings.