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Old Dec 22, 2011, 6:12 pm
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Originally Posted by Yaatri
Boeing 767 has slower airspeed than Boenig 747 period. Head winds just makes the times diverge more. A 767 will be slower than a 747 in tailwinds too.
Is it headwinds, specifically, or just that the absolute divergence, in general, is longer the longer the trip length?
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