"Clark W. Griswold, Jr." 73115 dot 1041 at compuserve dot com wrote in
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"Traveller" wrote:

Some airlines use even bigger birds - Japan Air Lines ran (and maybe
still
does run) a B747-SR (Short Range) capable of carrying up to 550 pax on
short
routes. JAL use(d) it for domestic flights with very high density.

The newest version of the JAL 747-SR is the 747-400D (domestic).

Trivia question...

What's the difference between the -400 and -400D??

J

hint - something that helps on the long range end of things but adds drag on
the short range end...