787 OFFERS REVENUE ADVANTAGE

John W. McGill argues that the Boeing 787 fuselage cross-section is uncompetitive with Airbus because it provides nine-abreast seating in the back (AW&ST Apr. 4, p. 6). The wider cross-section was selected because of its impact in the front where market share is determined on long-haul routes. The...

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