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Old 2nd Sep 2019, 10:32
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Originally Posted by esscee
Of course they can try the old 747-400 trick again by just updating engines on B757/767, ho ho!

And that right there ladies and gentlemen is the elephant in the room, Boeing took and lost the gamble in 04’.

The 757 had the main gear clearance and chord to have enabled a reengine, the 321XLR couldn’t have come at a better time!

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