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   Message 5,287 of 5,647   
   mark to Mr. Knowbody   
   Re: Does Airbus suck?   
   05 Apr 07 14:12:10   
   
   XPost: soc.culture.german, soc.culture.spain, soc.culture.uk   
   From: markgill07@charter.net   
      
   what is wrong with the tunnel?  we know about Galileo and Airbus   
      
   mark gill   
   "Mr. Knowbody"  wrote in message   
   news:FzdNh.433$5o3.268@newsfe12.lga...   
   > Does Airbus suck? You be the judge.   
   >   
   > Of the 97 aircraft Airbus sold through February, 89 of the 97 were for low   
   > profit single aisle aircraft A320s. Airbus failed to sign any significant   
   > contracts for A330s, A340s or A380s.   
   >   
   > On the other side of the aisle, of the 119 aircraft that Boeing sold   
   > through 3/20, only 9 were for single aisles. The other 110 were for big   
   > profit margin wide bodies.   
   >   
   > Airbus is dead, just like Concorde, the channel tunnel and Galileo.   
   >   
      
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