Originally Posted by
sydtogla
Is EK getting money from Mercedes Benz for all of the airtime they are giving them? Maybe MB will help fund the retrofit

I was wondering how that relationship works. Perhaps EK providing free S-classes?
Also interesting given the recent change to BMWs in DXB - they must've known by then about the Mercedes collaboration for F. Typical EK ruthlessly pitting comoetitors against each other, like the 787 deal. Airbus must be so heartbroken