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Old October 18th 07, 03:19 AM posted to rec.aviation.piloting
Phil
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Default Blended-wing Airliner

On Oct 17, 6:10 pm, Bertie the Bunyip wrote:
Phil wrote groups.com:

Thirty Five percent more fuel efficient. That would translate into
less expensive tickets. And just a fraction of the noise. But will
Boeing ever build something like this? Or will they wait until Airbus
or Embraer or the Chinese or the Russians build one?


http://www.popsci.com/popsci/aviatio...10vgnvcm100000
4eecbccdrcrd.html


Why don't you build one?

Bertie


Well, OK. Can you loan me a couple of billion?