Originally Posted by
Jack Bauer
Boeing needs to build a 737/320 replacement yesterday! Not efficient engines you say. Build the ultimate replacement with replacement phases. Rotate the new engines in when they are available. The U.S. airlines keep waiting and waiting but as long as Boeing can sell 737s where the developmental cost is already paid they will hold off.
Very true. Call it the 797. A "787" type technology, single-aisle, 125 seat to 200 seat aircraft. I heard that they are working on it, but they need to work faster. I'm tired of flying a plane with 50's and 60's technology. I wasn't even born then.