Mexico’s Boeing 787 Problem: $16 Million For A Jet It Doesn’t Fly



Since 2018, the Mexican government has had its presidential aircraft (registration XC-MEX) parked and stored while trying, unsuccessfully, to sell it. In 2022, the country will pay US$16 million to keep it stored. Why is the Mexican government having such a hard time selling this aircraft?

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