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Old Feb 28, 2006 | 6:52 am
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Madhouse24
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Originally Posted by Wx4caster
uh oh. From today's USA TODAY..

Airlines are choosing to cram more seats into Boeing's hot-selling new 787 Dreamliner than the company expected, giving the plane a potentially decisive advantage over its Airbus rival..
"But 65% of our customers are going for nine abreast, and we think that (ratio) will probably go up."
http://www.usatoday.com/travel/fligh...er-seats_x.htm

Let's hope CO is not in this 65%.
can't see why they wouldn't be

more seats = more $$$$ = lower costs per seat mile
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