Saab 1073: The Little Jet That Could Have Revolutionized Passenger Boarding | News World

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The logistics of moving passengers onto and off of aircraft has seen comparatively little innovation since the early days of airline travel. Yes, there have been some developments in loading zones, dual jet bridges, and gate-checked baggage, but at the end of the day, we funnel scores of people into and out of a long tube in a very cumbersome, inefficient fashion.

In the late 1960s, however, Saab rethought the entire system and proposed an innovative solution in the form of the 80-87 passenger Saab 1073 short-range airliner.

Taking a step back and examining the start-to-finish cycle of each individual flight with special attention to frequent,…more

Source www.flyingmag.com

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