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Aerospace Industry's Balancing Act: Maintaining a Modernized Fleet

Posted May 27, 2015 12:00 AM by Engineering360 eNewsletter

Upgrade or replace? For many airlines, the dilemma of keeping the fleet as up-to-date as possible comes down to this question. A modernized fleet brings superior economics, technological advancements, and reduced emissions. But how much capital should be spent retrofitting new technology to aging aircraft? When does it make economic sense to "go all in" on a new fleet? Avionics Today examines critical influencers impacting these decisions.


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06/01/2015 8:59 PM

Aren't almost all the airliners owned by banks?

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