Posted: Sat Oct 11, 2008 11:34 amHere are some of the pictures I took when it was doing its fly pass at my house.
And at the airport
And at the airport
Looking at that wing area , obvious a stretched version will be on the drawing board ! 
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Posted: Sat Oct 11, 2008 11:34 amPosted: Sat Oct 11, 2008 11:50 amNo wonder your a plane nutter Brennanx , you must live close to that airport Looking at that wing area , obvious a stretched version will be on the drawing board !
Looking at that wing area , obvious a stretched version will be on the drawing board ! Posted: Sat Oct 11, 2008 12:02 pmNumber 5 and 6 look like a CGI animation! Great shots.
Posted: Sat Oct 11, 2008 12:17 pmawesome pictures! its kind of a strange looking aircraft in the way that the wing span is so huge, it makes the fuselage look short!!
Posted: Sat Oct 11, 2008 1:00 pmYeah it is quite a stocky looking thing huh? Like Ian says, I think a stretched version could be around the corner. It would certainly look a lot more in proportion.
Still, nice shots!
Still, nice shots!
Posted: Sat Oct 11, 2008 9:48 pmIan Warren wrote:QUOTE (Ian Warren @ Oct 11 2008, 12:50 PM) <{POST_SNAPBACK}>Looking at that wing area , obvious a stretched version will be on the drawing board !
Yep - I think there are plans to take it up to 800 seats. But you won't get bars and beds and all the fancy stuff with that config.
Posted: Sat Oct 11, 2008 10:21 pmdeaneb wrote:QUOTE (deaneb @ Oct 11 2008, 10:48 PM) <{POST_SNAPBACK}>Yep - I think there are plans to take it up to 800 seats.
I'm just picturing how that would sound on the radio:
"Delivery, QANTAS 6110 requesting airways to Sydney, flight level 410, we have 798 POB"
Posted: Sat Oct 11, 2008 11:36 pmDunno, but I think she still looks ugly 
Looking forward to seeing her in Perth on Tuesday
Looking forward to seeing her in Perth on Tuesday