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    0 starsmohit | Shared With: Everyone - Jan 20 2007 | boeing, 747, airplanes
    Photos: Boeing's new way to fly | CNET News.com

    Quoted: Boeing publicly unveiled the interior of its forthcoming 747-8 Intercontinental passenger jet for the first time on January 18 in Renton, Wash.

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    0 starsmohit | Shared With: Everyone - Dec 15 2006 | news, seatac, northwest, flying, weather, airplanes, video
    Sea Sick on a Plane - Gadling

    Pretty crazy. Even the second try, when they landed successfully, looked scary.

    Quoted: This video is worth watching. A Northwest airlines flight landing at SeaTac had a rough, and aborted, landing, due to high winds the other day.

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    3 starsmohit | Shared With: Everyone - May 07 2006 | airfoil, airplanes, physics, lift

    Quoted: An Airfoil Is Not A Wing: I collect old books about aerodynamics and I’ve noticed how some books use the following terms interchangeably: Airfoil, Profile, Airfoil Section, Wing, and Wing Section.

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    3 starsmohit | Shared With: Everyone - May 07 2006 | airfoil, airplanes, lift, physics
    Mechanical - Airfoil . . . How it works

    More on airfoils

    Quoted: There are two basic factors holding up a wing in flight. The action of bulk air and molecular air.

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    0 starsmohit | Shared With: Everyone - May 07 2006 | airfoil, physics, airplanes
    2.972 How An Airfoil Works

    Quoted: The wings provide lift by creating a situation where the pressure above the wing is lower than the pressure below the wing. Since the ...

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    0 starsmohit | Shared With: Everyone - Apr 25 2006 | airbus, airplanes, news
    Will you stand for less room on flights?

    hmm...

    Quoted: Airbus has been quietly pitching the standing-room-only option to Asian carriers, though none has agreed to it yet. Passengers in the standing section would be ...

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    0 starsmohit | Shared With: Everyone - Apr 15 2006 | 747, airplanes, boeing
    Boeing 747-8 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

    Cool. Can't wait to fly in one of these.

    Quoted: For the 747-8, Boeing has proposed some changes to the interior layout of the aircraft. Most noticeable will be the stairway to the upper deck. On present 747-300 and -400 models, the stairway is straight, narrow, and runs from the galley area located at door 2 (the second door from the front of the aircraft), to the back of the upper deck, on the left hand side.

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    3 starsmohit | Shared With: Everyone - Nov 16 2005 | airplanes, boeing

    New 747 -- probably released to compete with the A380.

    Quoted: The new 747-8 Intercontinental and 747-8 Freighter are innovative by design, effortlessly merging state of-the-art technology, function and value. The Shape of the Future.

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