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Old 28th May 2002, 11:35
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Actually, this could have the effect of eliminating older aircraft such as 74-200's and DC-10's on some routes. The cost of upgrading them would be too high. Of course, the airlines would have to buy new aircraft, probably the reason the airframe and engine manufacturers agree this is a good idea.
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