Boeing has instead offered a larger version of its 747, the plane whose familiar profile has dominated air travel for the last 30 years.
Air China dominates air travel in and out of Beijing and the rest of northeastern China, while China Eastern is strong in Shanghai and east-central China and China Southern dominates Guangzhou and the rest of southeastern China.
In addition, because a combined United-US Airways wouldominatete air travel in the Washington area, US Airways has agreed to sell most of its operations at Ronald Reagan National Airport to Robert L. Johnson, the founder of Black Entertainment Television and a US Airways director.
The combined airline will dominate air travel in and out of Shanghai, the country's financial capital and a major hub, with more than half of the city's market share.
The airline, which is based in Montreal and dominates air travel in Canada, lost 903 million Canadian dollars, or 7.51 Canadian dollars a share, in the period last year, which included the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks.
One reason for their scarcity is that ever since NPR became a major news source during the Persian Gulf war in 1990, news has increasingly dominated air time on public radio.
Wind flow perturbations, recirculations and turbulence generated by buildings often dominate air pollutant distributions around buildings; this may be a great concern for engineers, architects and health professionals.
The tight air space over Verdun turned into an aerial battlefield, and illustrated the value of tactical air superiority, as each side sought to dominate air reconnaissance.
This is all a natural consequence of two technologies that have dominated air warfare for a couple decades now: stealth and long-range precision strike.
The Joint Chiefs have turned to the Navy, he said, which had been chafing over its role in the Air Force-dominated air war in Iraq.
