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Old April 28th 05, 02:44 PM
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Matt Whiting wrote:

Dylan Smith wrote:

Now the A380 is surely a marvel of modern engineering, as is the Boeing
7E7 (787? Dreamliner?).

But fundamentally...it's yet another tube with wings with two or four
engines on pylons below the wings. I'm really disappointed that Boeing
dropped the Sonic Cruiser, a much more interesting proposition.


Yes, but interesting doesn't pay the bills in the airliner business.


.... they have a lot Toulouse ...

CV
 




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