Boeing confirms 'sonic cruiser' effort, drops 747X
Boeing Commercial CEO Alan Mulally yesterday confirmed the company will drop plans to develop the 747X in favor of producing a "sonic cruiser" by the end of the decade that will lop over three hours off a trip from the West Coast to Europe. Mulally said customers told Boeing the current 747 is in...
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