Originally Posted by
Check Airman
In the wake of 9/11 (or maybe it was the 08 financial crisis), demand for the 757 was low, and Boeing pulled the plug, only to find there was a huge demand for it
You seem awfully sure of your story for someone with doubtful timeframes!!
Check the 757 orders and deliveries on wiki. Hardly anyone wanted it pre-9/11 and after that it was show over.