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   From: rabbitsfriendsandrelations@hotmail.com   
      
   Mxsmanic wrote:   
      
   > Eeyore writes:   
   >   
   > > Why just Boeing ?   
   >   
   > Airbus made the FBW mistake almost from the beginning, years before Boeing.   
      
   It's not a mistake, it's the reason they're jockeying with Boeing for number   
   one supplier of airliners,   
      
      
   > > They're not.   
   >   
   > So, how many times have all mechanical throttle linkages broken on an   
   > airliner?   
      
   Too few airliners have them for relevant data to exist.   
      
   Graham   
      
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