{"id":183409,"date":"2021-01-04T12:43:24","date_gmt":"2021-01-04T12:43:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bnreport.com\/?p=183409"},"modified":"2021-05-05T08:21:22","modified_gmt":"2021-05-05T08:21:22","slug":"the-boeing-747x-the-a380-alternative-that-got-scrapped","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bnreport.com\/en\/the-boeing-747x-the-a380-alternative-that-got-scrapped\/","title":{"rendered":"The Boeing 747X \u2013 The A380 Alternative That Got Scrapped"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><br>(Simple Flying) Back in 2000, after much careful planning, what would become the A380 project was given the green light. Around the same time, Boeing was enhancing plans for a rival to the behemoth. However, the company would soon quietly scrap these plans, shelving them under the name 747X. 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Around the same time, Boeing was enhancing plans for a rival to the behemoth. However, the company would soon quietly scrap these plans, shelving them under the name 747X. 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