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Old 21st Jun 2015, 00:23
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The plans have changed - JQ are to keep their 11 (possibly 14 at a later date) B787-8's and will not be getting any B787-9's. Apparently, there is a flight length beyond which the LCC model doesn't work so the extra range of the B787-9 would be wasted in JQ service.
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