Originally Posted by
non_state_actor
Yes there is a storied history of being 'penny-wise but pound foolish'. You could write a business book on the number of projects/decisions that were done in the name of saving money that ended up costing a fortune or making the operations inefficient.
I suspect this is going to change under the new management shake-up and restructure.
I think you're right about it changing under the new management... but yes, the paying to remove in hold systems from the A320s of a certain local airline (now defunct) comes to mind...