Lets face facts here.
Boeing (and Lockheed, on a smaller scale) have absolutely led the design criteria as regards large jet transport airplanes.
This should be good, let me get a brew on, sit back and wait for the inevitable Airbus V Boeing slanging match!
Back to the thread.
On an associated topic, does the 787 APU also have air start facility like the 777?
Just seems like all the electric eggs are in one basket otherwise.
