World Flying Community Off-Topic Discussion (Part 8)

According to wikipedia the A220 is a Middle-of-the-market aircraft:

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Then what’s the proposed NMA?

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Wait a minute, look at what I found in the middle-of-the-market Wikipedia article:

That’s nothing close to the CSeries

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Only one currently being produced*

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Range-wise, I could see where they’re coming from (especially since Airbus wants to modify it to have 4000nm of range), but it’s a bit lacking in terms of capacity.

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If they did that for an offering Boeing would just find room to add a fuel tank in the MAX-10 for a range boost

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Probably. I’m pretty sure the CSeries mod will be just a request type of thing as the only airline that I’ve heard was pushing for it is Breeze.

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Trivia: Name the current fastest commercial aircraft in current service

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Isn’t it the 747-8?

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Yep! Cruises at Mach 0.8550

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Yeah, the 747 has always been a quick one.

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During testing on the 748 I heard they got it up to Mach 0.98

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Correction: 0.99! Boeing almost put a 747 supersonic!

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And delayed if I’m not mistaken?

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DC-8 back in the early '60s: Not bad kid

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747-8SP

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So, supposedly Avelo was supposed to have ended flights today, but there’s flight scheduled for at least the next 7 days.

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bye afghansitan, it was nice knowing you

no more of this, sadly

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Please explain

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