[kj] OT - superjumbo

[Antoni Adamiak]

>From: "peter.west410" <peter.west410 at ntlworld.com>
>
>"engineering abilities that were incredible."
>
>     If you would like to see some examples of incredible engineering, how
>about flying on the new 800 seater Boeing 747??

You couldn't expect me to let this one pass, Peter ... I suspect you are 
referring to the Airbus A380, which flew for the first time earlier this 
year ... 555 passengers in standard configuration & up to 800 in "high 
density" ... http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/4103032.stm ... Regards, 
Antoni