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Old 27th Feb 2003, 16:44
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PhilD
 
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The reason that one will not be kept in the air 'for display purposes' is that it is not financially viable. BA have a duty to their shareholders not to fritter money on nostalgia. If the RAF won't pay to keep a Vulcan airworthy I can't see why BA should pay for a conc.
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