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Re:Starting an Airline by mhewett on Tuesday September 24, 2013 @10:32AM (#6438118)
They don't sell the 757 any more?
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Re:Starting an Airline by ihsw on Tuesday September 24, 2013 @10:35AM (#6438142)
757s were discontinued.

http://www.flightglobal.com/news/articles/sales-drought-take...

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Re:Starting an Airline by Ocerge on Tuesday September 24, 2013 @11:27AM (#6438502)
Nope. The 757 is really inefficient (RB211 engines are serious overkill). It's unfortunate, because as an aviation enthusiast, I love nothing more than rocketing off the runway on a 757.
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Re:Starting an Airline by Thieum22 on Tuesday September 24, 2013 @10:34AM (#6438135)
Production ended in 2004 -> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boeing_757
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