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Old 2nd Aug 2022, 11:37
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Originally Posted by Wizofoz
but you have to bear the set up costs which are enormous, and so many applications will stick with what is rather than with what could be.
And in such a thin margin business as aviation, that's why we still have pistons and turbines after 3 quarters of a century. Efficiencies you gain are traded off selling the resultant product off cheaper to remain competitive. Thin margins are not going to change.
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