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Old Jan 20, 2024 | 12:33 pm
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Originally Posted by aerobod
I'm surprised the paint job lasted so well, 10 years is really the limit, they are both in to the 11th year since painting now. Besides the sponsorship cost, to redo those paint jobs is about half a million dollars each on top of the normal paint job cost, so I'm sure it is difficult to justify for the benefits it leverages, now that the novelty factor has somewhat worn off.
It was cool to see them parked next to each other from time to time! I was sad when they removed the themed interior decor though. The decals on the overhead bins on the Frozen plane, especially, were really neat!
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