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You're forgetting that BA flew a 3 class 777 to Bangkok from 2012 until 2020 quite successfully. Up until 2012 it was on a 747 that carried on to Sydney. What BA lack at the moment is airframes due to the delayed 777-9 programme and the 787 RR engine issue.
It was the 3 class Y heavy, Rockwell Collins equipped pile of crap though. I reckon it’ll stay at LGW for the forseeable.