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Old May 9, 2013, 9:55 pm
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Originally Posted by uastarflyer
That wasn't the direct choice though. The Airbus IFE was already in place. It was a purposeful choice to rip it out

New seats (more specifically an extra row, just like WN did) is likely what tipped it.
Agreed. I'm guessing that wiring up the seats requires more money, so they opted not to do it. Shrug. I hope we see the benefits of those cost savings elsewhere.
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