AIRLINE: DC-8? B-707? This is a classic example of media mis-reporting. Yahoo doesn't have anything on it yet. Yahoo! relies on AP. Let's wait and see. Mike Burris Cambridge, Mass --- Alireza Alivandivafa <DEmocrat2n@xxxxxxx> wrote: > In a message dated 11/1/2003 1:12:51 PM Pacific > Standard Time, > damiross2@xxxxxxxxxxx writes: > > << Tried locating more information on this. Only > thing I found was something > from the Irish Times indicating 281 on board. > That's got to be a mistake > because the aircraft would be severely overloaded. > >> > > It would have had a hundred people standing on the > damn thing. Even a DC-8 > Super 60 can only hold 269