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Old October 17th 07, 11:06 PM posted to rec.aviation.piloting
Phil
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Default Blended-wing Airliner

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?


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