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Airbus: "The Boeing 787 is not a reliable aircraft"

Hong Kong, China - According to John Leahy the Dreamliner was rushed to the market

During the ceremony for the delivery of the 100th A-330 aircraft to the Hong Kong-based company Cathay Pacific, Airbus Chief Operating Officer - Customers John Leahy declared that the Boeing 787 Dreamliner is an "Unreliable" airplane, suggesting that it was rushed to the market. "It's pretty obvious -Leahy claimed- that this airplane is not reliable and does not have mature systems. You can keep...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1154139
Rome, Italy, 07/22/2013 09:07
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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