In a message dated 10/3/2003 4:13:37 PM Pacific Daylight Time, jmgammon@xxxxxxxxxxxx writes: << Hopefully BA will follow through on its plan to keep one airworthy for airshows, etc. I'd love to see them accept pax on it too. But I doubt it. I guess Airbus have indicated they will no longer support the type, which will kill Virgin's idea to keep them in service. >> Yeah, well, that is Airbus being morons. Maybe they can get Tupolev to support them? They stole the plans anyway