Boeing Faces More Trouble with 787
First Boeing loses the Air Force tanker deal. Now this.
(BBC) A growing number of airlines have said they will be seeking compensation from Boeing for the latest delay to the new 787 Dreamliner plane.The move follows Boeing's announcement on Wednesday that the first 787 jets will not now be delivered until the third quarter of next year.
Boeing had initially promised the planes by May 2008, before the first delay pushed this back to early 2009.
Virgin Atlantic and British Airways are among those seeking compensation.
Other airlines also wanting financial redress are Air New Zealand, Air India, All Nippon Airways and Japan Airlines.
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