• [deleted]@piefed.world
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    9 hours ago

    They are doing it to multiple planes including the bribe one from Qatar and there is no way they are all on the same maintenance time frames.

    It is absolutely not a negligible cost. It is a waste of money.

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      10 hours ago

      The first C-32 has already been painted, and it’s expected to be delivered in the coming months

      A plane of that size can be repainted in hours if required. The timescale quoted suggests this work is taking place as part of a maintenance cycle.