Moderators: richierich, ua900, PanAm_DC10, hOMSaR
irishpower wrote:
1. The Boeing 797 (MOM a/c) flies before 2027
2. Boeing shuts down the 747 line before 2023
3. Airbus shuts down the A380 line before 2028.
4. The Chinese or Russians field a competitive a/c (taking market share - 15%) before 2030.
5. Beijing (PEK) and Dubai (DXB) become the 1st and 2nd busiest airports in the world (passenger numbers) by 2030.
6. A new long haul US carrier emerges to challenge UA,DL,AA in either the TPAC or TATL markets before 2030.
7. Airbus flies their A320 replacement aircraft before 2033.
8. Boeing flies their 737 replacement aircraft before 2033.
9. There are plans in place for electric engines to power a/c by 2040.
10. A brand new, large international airport (from scratch) is being built somewhere in North America, Europe (not Istanbul) or South America by 2030.
irishpower wrote:
1. The Boeing 797 (MOM a/c) flies before 2027
2. Boeing shuts down the 747 line before 2023
3. Airbus shuts down the A380 line before 2028.
4. The Chinese or Russians field a competitive a/c (taking market share - 15%) before 2030.
5. Beijing (PEK) and Dubai (DXB) become the 1st and 2nd busiest airports in the world (passenger numbers) by 2030.
6. A new long haul US carrier emerges to challenge UA,DL,AA in either the TPAC or TATL markets before 2030.
7. Airbus flies their A320 replacement aircraft before 2033.
8. Boeing flies their 737 replacement aircraft before 2033.
9. There are plans in place for electric engines to power a/c by 2040.
10. A brand new, large international airport (from scratch) is being built somewhere in North America, Europe (not Istanbul) or South America by 2030.