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Old May 23, 2014, 12:39 pm
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jackiedada
 
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Originally Posted by eternaltransit
Sounds about right, the seat itself goes for upwards of 150k USD, add all the IFE, doors, storage, markups for having a "unique" product design etc., and 500k USD doesn't sound too crazy...
The engineer in me thought it could be done for well under 25K at the most...
Besides IFE is just plain software and trust me, your cell phone has more juice than the x86 CPU in the IFE, the doors and storage are just plastic...
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