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Old Nov 10, 2011 | 6:38 pm
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Originally Posted by TWAB747nomore
...what are others reactions to this development?
The airframe was obsolete a long time ago, outdone by big twins from the 773 to Airbus' own A333 series. It stuck around this long just in case any buyers had a phobia about two-engine ETOPs ops, but that bias seems over.
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