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Old 14th Nov 2012, 09:21
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swh

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After the 20+ billion that went into developing the aircraft and engines, I would have expected a larger improvement over a 20 year old aircraft like the A330.

What are we talking about here, an aircraft much the same size as the 767, with a 40,000 lb higher empty weight ?
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