Originally Posted by
Slasher1
They might think themselves bright and have MBAs.
But what they ain’t got is a crystal ball that actually works.
No doubt there will be some scheme/scam to jettison and reduce costs.
But until then they’re stuck with contracts. Some of which are quite pricey when the engines are at idle.
Sadly, also in their models will be the crew’s reactions and the associated costs of dealing with them. They’ve had plenty of opportunity to collect this data since July 2001.