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Mr. Pattie
asked the Secretary of State for Industry if he is satisfied that the 747 jumbo and the long-range Lockheed Tri-Star are directly competitive.
Mr. Meacher
The Boeing 747 is a substantially larger aircraft. However, for some airlines the purchase of one of these aircraft would probably affect the requirement for the other.