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To: Paleo Conservative

http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/business/boe202.shtml

You're right. 777 is the only model with that technology.


9 posted on 09/17/2005 12:08:33 AM PDT by phantomworker (It is not the answer that enlightens, but the question.)
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To: phantomworker


"Unlike Airbus, Boeing lets aviator override fly-by-wire technology"

Remember the Paris Air Show accident with an Airbus-- couldn't override the fly-by-wire? This is the old joke that came out of that:

Q: What's the difference between a chainsaw and an Airbus?
A: About 300 trees/minute


10 posted on 09/17/2005 12:14:35 AM PDT by zipper (Freedom Isn't Free)
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