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Forum: Rumours & News
28th Apr 2013, 16:30
Replies: 2,185
Views: 1,032,237
Posted By DaveReidUK

As will, eventually, every aircraft that's ever...

As will, eventually, every aircraft that's ever been built ...
Forum: Rumours & News
25th Apr 2013, 17:23
Replies: 2,185
Views: 1,032,237
Posted By DaveReidUK

Surely the original AD remains in force, given...

Surely the original AD remains in force, given that its objective is to prohibit operation of unmodified aircraft ?
Forum: Rumours & News
24th Apr 2013, 08:48
Replies: 2,185
Views: 1,032,237
Posted By DaveReidUK

Qatar's 787 which has been stranded at Heathrow...

Qatar's 787 which has been stranded at Heathrow for the last 3 months finally departed earlier this morning.
Forum: Rumours & News
21st Apr 2013, 08:58
Replies: 2,185
Views: 1,032,237
Posted By DaveReidUK

Sounds more like marketing BS for Japanese...

Sounds more like marketing BS for Japanese domestic consumption.

Yeah, right.
Forum: Rumours & News
8th Feb 2013, 11:46
Replies: 2,185
Views: 1,032,237
Posted By DaveReidUK

No kidding ?

No kidding ?
Forum: Rumours & News
22nd Jan 2013, 13:28
Replies: 2,185
Views: 1,032,237
Posted By DaveReidUK

I've never come across an airline that laboured...

I've never come across an airline that laboured under that misapprehension. If they did, they would all be flying A380s.:O There are some circumstances when SMC is the most relevant metric, and...
Forum: Rumours & News
22nd Jan 2013, 11:52
Replies: 2,185
Views: 1,032,237
Posted By DaveReidUK

I suspect you have never sat on either side of...

I suspect you have never sat on either side of the table in an airline/manufacturer negotiation, or indeed in a design review meeting.

Weight always comes at a cost.
Forum: Rumours & News
22nd Jan 2013, 07:47
Replies: 2,185
Views: 1,032,237
Posted By DaveReidUK

Adding 200lbs to the OEW of any commercial...

Adding 200lbs to the OEW of any commercial airliner, even one as large as the 787, is hugely significant.

Not so much for the impact on fuel burn, though it doesn't help, but for the effect on...
Forum: Rumours & News
19th Jan 2013, 07:23
Replies: 2,185
Views: 1,032,237
Posted By DaveReidUK

Semantics. Yes of course aircraft designers...

Semantics.

Yes of course aircraft designers always want to save weight and space, and Li-Ion tops the list on those criteria, but that's not the same as saying that the 787 could not have been...
Forum: Rumours & News
18th Jan 2013, 06:54
Replies: 2,185
Views: 1,032,237
Posted By DaveReidUK

Strange statement. Presumably you mean...

Strange statement.

Presumably you mean that the 787 design specified these batteries, for commercial and/or engineering reasons. There certainly was/is no regulatory or safety-related...
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