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What drives the vendors to create those products if nobody is buying them?
by matt123456789 6y ago
What drives the vendors to create those products if nobody is buying them?
- jeffrey_t_b 6y agoWell, maybe I should have said "made proposals, research projects, and demos". It takes a lot of time and money to bring an actual product to market through flight qualification, and nobody will take that on until there is sufficient interest.
- mannykannot 6y agoHere's a fairly detailed article on the issue: https://www.boeing.com/commercial/aeromagazine/articles/qtr_4_07/article_02_1.html https://www.boeing.com/commercial/aeromagazine/articles/qtr_... The main points are increased efficiency and decreased maintenance costs.