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Article: Aerospace & Defense News - Technology North America.
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- AirGuide Business
- Article date:
- October 19, 2009
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Oct 18, 2009
Airbus SAS and Boeing Co. said they are considering whether to upgrade their most popular jets with different engines to cut fuel consumption and buy time to design all-new successors. OIs it feasible to re-engine the 737?O Boeing marketing chief Randy Tinseth told visitors of an aerospace conference in Dubrovnik, Croatia, that ended yesterday. OThe answer is yes. ItOs a question of what the customer needs, and what makes sense from an investment point of view.O Chicago-based Boeing and Airbus, based in Toulouse, France, have a combined 4,500 back orders for their best-selling Airbus 320s and Boeing 737s, and successors wonOt be available before ...