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Old 29th May 2014, 21:00
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champair79
 
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Yup I think G-STBI and 777s delivered afterwards for BA are also 'skid-less'. Although the option is probably still there to have them fitted, Boeing are clearly confident in the modifications they've made to the FBW system which in theory will reduce the chances of a tail strike happening.
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