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Royal Brunei Airlines is set to rejuvenate its widebody fleet with an order for four B787-9 aircraft, announced at the 2024 Singapore Air Show. Currently operating five B787-8s, the national carrier of Brunei aims to commence the delivery of the new aircraft in the latter half of 2028. Although the airline indicated the order is [...]
Hawaiian Airlines celebrated a significant fleet milestone with the delivery of its first Boeing 787-9, marking the beginning of a new era for the airline. The aircraft, registered as N781HA (msn 66429), completed its journey from Charleston International to Honolulu on February 14, signifying the carrier's commitment to enhancing its long-haul service offerings. A second [...]
In a strategic move to enhance its long-haul operations, Thai Airways International, based in Bangkok Suvarnabhumi, has placed a substantial order for forty-five Boeing 787-9 Dreamliners. This ambitious acquisition is part of the airline's forward-looking aircraft procurement strategy, stretching from 2024 to 2033. This development follows a report by Reuters in December 2023, identifying Thai [...]
AirJapan, a new entrant in the aviation market under ANA Holdings, marked a significant milestone by taking delivery of its first Boeing 787-8 aircraft on January 24, 2024. The airline kicked off its revenue services with an inaugural flight from Tokyo Narita to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi on February 9, showcasing its ambition to become a key [...]
All Nippon Airways (ANA) is gearing up to introduce its first Boeing 787-10 aircraft configured for domestic operations in early March 2024, as announced by Kimihiro Nakahori, the Chief Financial Officer of ANA Holdings. The move comes after a slight delay attributed to Boeing's late delivery of the aircraft, with ANA anticipating the arrival of [...]
Boeing Flight Test & Evaluation, Boeing South Carolina, Flight Test, 787-10 Dreamliner, ZC001, First Flight, 03/31/2017 Maldivian, the national airline of the Maldives, is taking steps to expand its fleet by issuing a Request for Proposals (RFP) for the six-year dry lease of a single Boeing 787-8. This move follows an earlier dry-lease [...]
LATAM Airlines Group has made a strategic decision to expand its long-haul fleet by placing an incremental order with Boeing for five additional Boeing 787 aircraft. In a significant move, the group has also opted to switch to General Electric GEnx engines, marking the first time these powerplants will be used by a customer in [...]
Thai Airways International is reportedly in discussions with manufacturers and lessors for a substantial aircraft order, aiming to acquire up to 90 aircraft, with a strong emphasis on widebody planes. According to sources, the order may include a mix of firm orders, options, and purchase rights. The prospective deal is anticipated to involve approximately 80 [...]
The Boeing 787 Dreamliner, operated by Norse Atlantic Airways, landed at Troll Airfield in Antarctica on November 15, 2023, at 02:01 local time. It was the first time a Dreamliner and the largest aircraft ever landed on the continent. The flight was contracted by the Norwegian Polar Institute, which conducts scientific research and environmental monitoring [...]
Emirates Airline, on November 13, marked a significant milestone at the 2023 Dubai Airshow by announcing a $52 billion order for 95 Boeing aircraft at the Dubai Airshow. This substantial deal underscores Emirates' ongoing commitment to expanding and modernizing its fleet. The Dubai-based carrier, a subsidiary of the Emirates Group, has expanded its Boeing 777X [...]
