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Old 2nd Nov 2019, 08:34
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Bueno Hombre
 
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So why are we dealing with 50 year old airframe design?

[h2=left]Boeing 737 - Wikipedia[/h2]
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boeing_737
The 737 was originally envisioned in 1964. The initial 737-100 made its first flight in April 1967, and entered airline service in February 1968 with Lufthans


Surely computers can now design better airframe to accommodate modern engines .
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