Re: OT for Some | Why the sun is setting on the Boeing 747

From	shan <shan@enterapps.org>
Newsgroups	sci.physics
Subject	Re: OT for Some \| Why the sun is setting on the Boeing 747
Date	2016-02-01 19:59 +0000
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jimp wrote:

>>> You mean other than it is a 50 year old design and today's market is
>>> mainly in smaller, more efficient aircraft?
>> 
>> Airbus is larger, if I'm not mistaken.
> 
> Airbus is a company.
> 
> The Airbus A380 is currently the world's largest passenger airliner.
> 
> Though the design is only about 15 years old, sales are declining for
> the same reasons as the 747.

Not larger than TU-something, right. Tupolev is still the largest, but 
probably grounded for obvious reasons, large, old.

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OT for Some | Why the sun is setting on the Boeing 747 Sam Wormley <swormley1@gmail.com> - 2016-02-01 09:29 -0600
  Re: OT for Some | Why the sun is setting on the Boeing 747 jimp@specsol.spam.sux.com - 2016-02-01 18:44 +0000
    Re: OT for Some | Why the sun is setting on the Boeing 747 shan <shan@enterapps.org> - 2016-02-01 18:49 +0000
      Re: OT for Some | Why the sun is setting on the Boeing 747 R Kym Horsell <kym@kymhorsell.com> - 2016-02-01 19:08 +0000
      Re: OT for Some | Why the sun is setting on the Boeing 747 jimp@specsol.spam.sux.com - 2016-02-01 19:18 +0000
        Re: OT for Some | Why the sun is setting on the Boeing 747 shan <shan@enterapps.org> - 2016-02-01 19:59 +0000
          Re: OT for Some | Why the sun is setting on the Boeing 747 jimp@specsol.spam.sux.com - 2016-02-01 20:52 +0000
            Re: OT for Some | Why the sun is setting on the Boeing 747 shan <shan@enterapps.org> - 2016-02-01 22:28 +0000

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