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- noun aeronautics An
airliner capable of seating six or less passengers in a single row ofeconomy seating, with one aisle.
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Airbus, based in Toulouse, France, and Chicago-based Boeing have said they plan to decide this year whether to offer upgraded engines as they defend a combined backlog of about 4,500 of the so-called narrowbody models.
BusinessWeek.com -- 2010
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Airbus, based in Toulouse, France, and Chicago-based Boeing have said they plan to decide this year whether to offer upgraded engines as they defend a combined backlog of about 4,500 of the so-called narrowbody models.
BusinessWeek.com -- 2010
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"I would count this as a loss for Boeing," said Richard Aboulafia, an aerospace analyst at The Teal Group, noting Airbus has "core strength" in narrowbody markets with Asian low-cost carriers.
Qantas overhauls with $9 billion fleet order Reuters 2011
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Net orders for the new CSeries narrowbody fell to 40 from 50.
Bombardier Reports Strong Demand for Business Jets Caroline Van Hasselt 2011
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Qantas and its regional brand QantasLink have mixed fleets with notable Boeing narrowbody and widebody presences.
Qantas overhauls with $9 billion fleet order Reuters 2011
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The narrowbody market for planes with between 100 and 200 seats is the key battleground for the industry, with the duopoly between Airbus and Boeing Co. in the sector set to end over the next few years.
Airbus Dominates David Pearson 2011
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Bombardier, the world's third-largest plane maker, also said Wednesday it received an order for its CSeries narrowbody jetliners from Sweden's Braathens Aviation Group.
Bombardier's Profit Rises 13% Caroline Van Hasselt 2011
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As expected, the company also announced plans to update its aging fleet by ordering 460 narrowbody aircraft from Boeing Co. and European rival Airbus, beginning in 2013.
AMR Loss Widens, Plans American Eagle Spinoff Melodie Warner 2011
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Bombardier, the world's third-largest plane maker, also said Wednesday it received an order for its CSeries narrowbody jetliners from Sweden's Braathens Aviation Group.
Bombardier's Profit Rises 13% Caroline Van Hasselt 2011
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Airbus last year rushed out its A320neo, a new version of its bread-and-butter narrowbody, equipped with a new fuel-saving engine, and its chief salesman let it be known a motive was to spoil the business case for a new plane planned by Canada's Bombardier.
Plane Crazy Jr. Holman W. Jenkins 2011
bilby commented on the word narrowbody
Call me a busybody, but currently nobody is listing narrowbody.
April 19, 2018
ruzuzu commented on the word narrowbody
Brackets around a busybody, please. I have a list for it.
Also, I looked through nobody's lists, but I didn't see this word there.
April 19, 2018
bilby commented on the word narrowbody
Bracketed.
Have you tried anybody and everybody?
April 19, 2018