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Airplane passenger shocked by ‘gaffer tape’ all over Boeing 787 wing: ‘What the hell!?’
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1:12Now PlayingIt was another day, another mile-high issue for the fiasco-plagued airplane designer when a UK passenger grew alarmed after noticing pieces of tape on the exterior of a Boeing 787 during a flight to India, as seen in shocking photos. NY Post reporter Ben Cost shares this story.
“I’ve flown all around the world, but never seen anything like that before,” David Parker, 62, told South West News Service of the incident, which occurred on Feb. 5 while he was traveling from Manchester, UK, to Goa with his fiancé.
Things were going swimmingly until the real estate agent noticed a patchwork quilt of silver adhesive on the plane’s wings.
“It began peeling off mid-flight, I thought, ‘What the hell!?'” exclaimed the appalled Brit. “I pointed it out to my missus — she just said, ‘I wish you hadn’t shown me that.'”
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