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Old 03-03-2014, 02:38 PM   #57
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Originally Posted by no_mercy View Post
I hate to burst your bubble. As much as I love the 747 for all my life and I do follow CX fleet structure, I really do not see it being in their fleet. IMO the aircraft isn't efficient enough to outweigh fewer seats on the 77W. If they go for VLA, I would think it would be the A388 but that is a huge step up in seat count from 777...

You can catch CX 748 cargo that comes in and out of YVR at times. Awesome bird for sure.
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Originally Posted by v_tec View Post
Seats isn't about everything. A large portion of CX's business includes cargo - both through their cargo jets and pax jets. A 748i would be more realistic with CX's routes than a 388.
This an the fact the the 380 doesn`t really suit Cathay`s routes too well
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