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Old 1st Mar 2006, 15:07
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tristar500
 
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BA Summer Schedule 2006

I see that the B767 is making a remarkable come-back in the BA longhaul network this summer with Canada and the USA being the initial countries involved. Seems a little odd really that not too long ago, the B767 was heading out of the airline with Qantas getting numerous examples at very good rates. Things could have been so much better if the B757 was still playing a major part too, with both aircraft able to fly medium/longhaul routes, common crewing, common ratings and excellent reliability. As new and spacious as it is, the Airbus just cant match the Boeing in adaptability and sector length, only adding to the not-too-distant fleet renewal woes BA are facing...
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