How widebodies caused a revolution in aviation

By Max Kingsley-Jones and Data research by Antoine Fafard2020-09-16T11:40:00

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Air transport entered a new era half a century ago when airframers created a step-change in size and capacity with the first generation of twin-aisles, of which the Boeing 747 was only the first.

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