Originally Posted by
cornishsimon
BA would be getting a maintenance facility for the E jets and the ability to bring that work in house rather than outsource it which would save a small fortune.
In what way would it save a small fortune ? - most airlines are beginning to outsource their maintenance meaning the bean counters have done their sums and concluded that it's cheaper that way. Why bother with all the facilities management overheads, labour cost, training cost etc...