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Why the Boeing 787 Beat the Airbus A380

Wendover Productions · Explainer · 10 min · 2016 · YouTube title: Big Plane vs Little Plane (The Economics of Long-Haul Flights)
Why it's here

Recommended in threads on the 747 and A380 for explaining why big planes were phased out.

What it covers

Wendover Productions explains why Boeing's efficient 787 beat Airbus's giant A380, contrasting hub-and-spoke with point-to-point routes. It covers the economics of long-haul flights.