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Boeing is evaluating an alternative to Sonic Cruiser

Seattle, Usa - To build up a slower though more efficient aircraft

According to Alan Mulally, boss at Boeing Commercial Airplanes, the Seattle-based industry is in talks with several airlines whether to replace its forward-looking Sonic Cruiser program with another one aimimg to create a slower but a more efficient airliner. "Right now, - said Mulally - a faster new airplane looks like the most attractive solution". "Having said that -added then Mulally - , the conversations...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 30228
Rome, Italy, 06/24/2002 15:38
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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