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Old 3rd Aug 2019, 19:25
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Originally Posted by DaveReidUK
I think the reference to "upgauging" (assuming the poster was using the term correctly) was in the context of A220 -> A321.
I said upsizing rather than upgauging. But yes, that's exactly what I meant.

Originally Posted by DaveReidUK
We should probably credit him/her with knowing that the A380 is bigger than either of those.
Thanks! (I think........)

Originally Posted by OldLurker
......the sheer carrying capacity of the A380 has to be attractive, and it seems to work for Emirates.
I think even Emirates were going lukewarm on the A380. That alone should tell you something.
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