Originally Posted by Paulo
It is kind of odd that they will still receive a dozen 320s in 2006, and yet sell 2-5 of them at the same time. Was prob too late to work out a deferral of any of the planes for 2006, but I wonder if they might not have done better trying to sell their outstanding orders than to sell their exisiting planes.
The impression I got from the conference call was that their intent was to sell 2-5 of the oldest planes, which would then be replaced by new ones. That would explain no defferals this year ... new planes cost less in maintenance :-).