BOEING HAS BEEN A LEADER

Philippe Cauchi (Outremont, Quebec) July 24, 2006
Boeing revolutionized modern air travel with the 707 and 747, and even the 737. Nobody else did. Unfortunately, Boeing has relied too long on derivatives of its best-selling lines: the 737 and 767. Fortunately, the 777, which started as the derivative 767X ended up as a clean-sheet aircraft that...

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