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Evening Standard
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Neil Lancefield

Dreamliner planes had clean safety record until Ahmedabad crash

No Boeing 787 Dreamliner aircraft had crashed until the Ahmedabad incident (Alamy/PA) -

No Boeing 787 Dreamliner aircraft had crashed until the Ahmedabad incident.

The aircraft type, which entered service in 2011, is described by the US manufacturer as “the bestselling passenger widebody of all time” with more than 2,000 orders from 89 customers.

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