Airbus, Boeing feud over fuel burn comparison
An Airbus Industrie spokesman said a Boeing claim that its new long-range 777 series has a 16% to 20% fuel burn advantage over the A340-500/600 is "very creative but completely untrue." A Boeing spokesman, however, said "we stand behind the figures" in Aviation Daily articles of March 1 and April 3...
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