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Old May 14, 2020 | 7:58 am
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Originally Posted by mattp1987
Wow, they just finished installing the interior mods on these earlier this year. I don't know if the cost was ever publicized, but it must have been substantial.
Substantial for sure (probably a few million per frame), but in the context of the overall book value of those planes, its small potatoes. The quoted 1.4-1.7B impairment works out to $78-94M per plane (I'm sure Richard Anderson could find a few used but operable 777s for $7M now ).
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