Boeing: 1 Airbus:0

wheelsup · May 10th, 2006, 20:10

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May 10 (Bloomberg) -- Airbus SAS, acknowledging that the proposed redesign of the A350 plane is a failure, plans to spend 8 billion euros ($10 billion) to develop a new 300-seat plane, said three people with direct knowledge of the matter.

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CapnJim · May 10th, 2006, 23:21

Er, pn'7?

Doug Taylor · May 11th, 2006, 01:50

Three people. WOAH! That's onyl 88 less people that were swearing that airlines were looking at "standing room only seating" on the future jets.

flyover · May 11th, 2006, 07:44

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Originally Posted by Doug Taylor

Three people. WOAH! That's onyl 88 less people that were swearing that airlines were looking at "standing room only seating" on the future jets.

The "standing room only" story was done by the New York Times so 'nuff said there. This is Bloomberg with some credibility to protect. And the 350 has been a sales failure by any measure.

May 10th, 2006, 23:21	#2
CapnJim Old Skool Join Date: Feb 2003 Location: All up in Cantubury, tellin' tales. Posts: 4,444	Re: Boeing: 1 Airbus:0 Er, pn'7?

May 11th, 2006, 01:50	#3
Doug Taylor Agent Smith Join Date: Dec 1969 Location: KSDL Posts: 40,240 Blog Entries: 1	Re: Boeing: 1 Airbus:0 Three people. WOAH! That's onyl 88 less people that were swearing that airlines were looking at "standing room only seating" on the future jets. __________________ Doug Taylor http://76school.flyblog.com (old!) http://30west.flyblog.com (updated 11/28)

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