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BA “Insider”: the Boeing 787 Is Unreliable

According to an anonymous source cited as an insider at British Airways by a writer for Head for Points, the Boeing 787 aircraft is regarded as unreliable by large swaths of the aviation industry due to the proliferation of problematic Rolls Royce engines. Virgin Atlantic, in particular, has allegedly experienced its share of difficulty with the aircraft, according to the anonymous source.

To read more on this story, go to Head For Points.

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