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Old 11th Oct 2018, 21:46
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DaveReidUK
 
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Originally Posted by underfire
"Vortex generators will be installed on 130 existing JetBlue A320 aircraft and eight JetBlue A321 aircraft during their existing scheduled heavy checks with the full fleet wide install expected to be complete in 2021. All future Airbus orders will be delivered with vortex generators already installed. The cost to retrofit the full Airbus fleet is less than $1 million."
Thanks for that. So it sounds like the cost to the operator of embodying the mod is around $7,000 per shipset.
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