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Sierra Mike
12-31-2002, 09:49 PM
Gosh, since we apparently don't have a business section...I'll just line up on the centerline here and wall the thrust levers.

Target: Airbus. Fox two!

Dec. 31 - The Asia-Pacific region, and Japan in particular, will be the key battleground for The Boeing Co. and rival Airbus in 2003, as the two airplane makers fight harder than ever to fill their diminished order books during tough times.

As the gloom of the airline industry's worst-ever downturn settles in for a second year, Asia is one of the few bright spots. And what happens in that part of the world likely will determine whether Boeing or Airbus has a successful year in 2003.Read all about it at
Will The Non-Subsidized Airline Manufacturer Please Stand Up? (http://www.msnbc.com/local/pisea/102116.asp?0bl=-0)

SM

Oh, and here are the primary competitors:

Boeing 737-800
http://www.boeing.com/companyoffices/gallery/images/commercial/737800-k59832.jpg

Boeing 777-300ER
http://www.boeing.com/companyoffices/gallery/images/commercial/777300-k59953.jpg

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