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Forum: Tech Log
13th Jan 2017, 07:56
Replies: 66
Views: 31,154
Posted By DaveReidUK

Yes, only a couple of days ago Flight quoted John...

Yes, only a couple of days ago Flight quoted John Leahy as saying there was no need for an "A322".

Interestingly, he also predicts that more than 50% of Neo sales will be for the A321.
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Forum: Tech Log
13th Jan 2017, 06:25
Replies: 66
Views: 31,154
Posted By DaveReidUK

Those will be news to Airbus, more amateur(ish)...

Those will be news to Airbus, more amateur(ish) Photoshoppery.
Forum: Tech Log
12th Oct 2016, 16:47
Replies: 66
Views: 31,154
Posted By DaveReidUK

Hard to disagree with Leeham's conclusion that...

Hard to disagree with Leeham's conclusion that "the NMA seems to be evolving into a 4000-5000nm, 2-3-2 airplane".
Forum: Tech Log
8th Oct 2016, 11:58
Replies: 66
Views: 31,154
Posted By DaveReidUK

Downsizing an airliner rarely results in a...

Downsizing an airliner rarely results in a competitive aircraft.

As pointed out above, even an aircraft with the capacity of the B762 is a bit bigger than Boeing's MoM target market, so we'd have...
Forum: Tech Log
8th Oct 2016, 10:00
Replies: 66
Views: 31,154
Posted By DaveReidUK

OK - I was thinking more of the cross-section...

OK - I was thinking more of the cross-section than necessarily the length. Maybe a "767-100" size, then. :O

My point re the OP was that shrinking the much wider 787 fuselage down to a 200-250...
Forum: Tech Log
8th Oct 2016, 09:13
Replies: 66
Views: 31,154
Posted By DaveReidUK

There doesn't seem to be any technical reason why...

There doesn't seem to be any technical reason why it shouldn't be shrinkable (think A300 -> A310), but it certainly wouldn't be optimal at that size.

I think it's more likely that a clean-sheet...
Forum: Tech Log
7th Oct 2016, 19:56
Replies: 66
Views: 31,154
Posted By DaveReidUK

Wrong way round. The jigs are gone because...

Wrong way round. The jigs are gone because nobody wanted to buy 757s any more.

And if nobody wanted to buy them when the line was still open, there's no way that re-establising one to build a...
Forum: Tech Log
7th Oct 2016, 18:09
Replies: 66
Views: 31,154
Posted By DaveReidUK

Those tour guides have such a great sense of...

Those tour guides have such a great sense of humour. :O
Forum: Tech Log
26th Sep 2016, 20:39
Replies: 66
Views: 31,154
Posted By DaveReidUK

Do whatever you want to do to it, but it will...

Do whatever you want to do to it, but it will never be a match for the capability of a 757.
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