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Old April 18th 05, 11:19 AM
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On Sun, 17 Apr 2005 09:49:12 -0500, "Dan Luke"
wrote:

It's a war between the two giant, state-supported airliner mfrs. The
winner will dominate the business and the loser's country will suffer
economically.


But not nearly as much as we will all suffer if there IS a loser.

The present situation suits me just fine, thanks. See saw, Margery
Daw. Keeps the prices down, the executives sweating, and the trade
negotiators' blood pressure up against the stops. And if the European
and Wichita taxpayers want to subsidize my flying, that's a bonus.

Looks like Boeing will ace out Airbus in sales this year.


-- all the best, Dan Ford

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