FlyerTalk Forums - View Single Post - If paint costs so much, why is AA one of the few that goes paintless?
Old Aug 21, 2005 | 8:45 am
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BTW, it's not just the cost of the paint and maintaining the paint job, but it's also the cost in jet fuel of carrying the paint everywhere the plane goes.
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