According to The Times on Saturday 14th August 2010 - Virgin Atlantic’s 2009 accounts show the airline received £58m compensation from an unnamed supplier that failed to meet its contractual obligations. Industry sources claim the supplier is Boeing; Virgin ordered 15 787 Dreamliners, worth $2.8bn, three years ago, but production problems mean its first delivery is not expected until December or January. The accounts also showed the airline paid £47.6m to settle civil claims in the fuel surcharge-fixing case (Times).
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