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British Airways grounds Boeing 787-10 after refuelling incident in which aircraft was “impaled” by engineering steps at London H

A British Airways Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner was grounded after it was reportedly “impaled” by engineering steps positioned under the widebody during refuelling ahead of a London Heathrow departure. The event was observed by passengers on buses outside the aircraft, prompting follow-up checks before further flight.

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