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Luxury airline flight? Dream on.

Posted at 12:08 PM on October 26, 2009 by Bob Collins (1 Comments)

Some day, Boeing's answer to the ginormous Airbus A380 , may fly. It's been beset with design and production problems. But last week, Boeing unveiled a model of what an interior of the jet might look like:

This is the "VIP configuration." The actual configuration for the great unwashed will likely be as many seats jammed together as possible.

(h/t: Flight Blogger)

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I read, somewhere, that about 50% of VIP jets are owned by a government (not just US Government).

Posted by BJ | October 26, 2009 12:56 PM

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