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First UK Boeing 787

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G-TUIA handed over yesterday and delivered.

Expected 31 May in Manchester.
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Just seen the second is due today too (G-TUIB)
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Lovely picture. I really like these aircraft.

No - really! :lol:

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BBC news

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-ma ... r-22719853

They recently introduced the new hideous scheme, no doubt to an attempt to hide or compliment the aircrafts extreme ugliness :lol:
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Garry Russell wrote:the aircrafts extreme ugliness :lol:
hey now Garry... it's

"Big and Airy"


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speedbird591 wrote:Lovely picture. I really like these aircraft.

No - really! :lol:

Ian :)
D'accord, certainly as far as tube-liners go it's quite graceful, if fire prone...
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The first picture is lovely, they're a very good looking aircraft, although that first picture is spoilt by a stupid logo on the engine cowling (i.e. it's not RR)
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