Not ready for takeoff

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Yesterday we heard about the unveiling of this snazzy new airplane, the enormous (actually, the news report called it “ginormous”) Airbus A380. Unveiled in Toulouse, France, it’s the largest passenger plane ever built—it weighs 1.2 million pounds when fully loaded for takeoff, and seats 555 people in two decks. Singapore Airlines will be the first carrier to fly it, beginning in June 2006.

Our first reaction wasn’t a great one. This is a frightening machine.

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