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Old Mar 4, 2026 | 11:31 am
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Originally Posted by NZ286PVGAKL
ZK-NZN ascended to SIN on February 27th – this is the next aircraft scheduled for the upgrade. Progress has decelerated somewhat – we initially aimed to complete all 14 by this summer, but it now appears that the completion will be pushed to the end of the year.
The completion date for the project was always the end of 2026, and then straight into the 77W refurb.

I don't know what impact all the redesigns of the seats to fix the issues is having on the schedule.
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