Lufthansa has marked a significant milestone with the arrival of its first Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner fitted with the airline’s new Allegris cabin product, which represents a major step forward in customer experience across all travel classes. The aircraft, registered as D-ABPF, arrived in Frankfurt on August 30 following its delivery flight from Seattle.
Riyadh Air, Saudi Arabia’s newly established airline, will commence daily flights to London Heathrow Airport starting October 26, 2025, marking a major milestone in its international expansion strategy. The service will be operated by Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner aircraft, reflecting the airline’s commitment to offering a modern and premium travel experience as part of its Winter 2025 (W25) schedule.
A new airworthiness directive may soon impact the Boeing 787-9 and 787-10 Dreamliner models, following FAA concerns over substandard titanium used in the ram air turbine (RAT) mounting fittings. The RAT is a vital safety component, designed to deploy in-flight to provide emergency electrical and hydraulic power when both engines fail. Improper titanium in its fittings could lead to catastrophic detachment at the moment it is…
Brussels Airlines has entered into a wet-lease agreement with Air Europa, enlisting a Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner to service its Brussels to New York JFK route. This arrangement commenced on February 22, 2025, and is set to continue while several of Brussels Airlines’ Airbus A330 aircraft are undergoing maintenance.
EVA Air has received a new Boeing 787-9, registered B-17887, as part of its ongoing long-haul fleet expansion.
TAAG Angola Airlines has expanded its fleet with the addition of its first Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner, bearing serial number 66877. This aircraft is equipped with GEnx-1B engines and is leased from AerCap.
Norse Atlantic Airways has taken delivery of a Boeing 787-9, serial number 38789, powered by Trent 1000-J3 engines. This aircraft, registered as LN-FNE, is leased from AerCap and was delivered to the airline in June 2023.
United Airlines, one of the largest carriers in the United States, has expanded its fleet with the addition of a Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner, identified by serial number 37071. The aircraft is equipped with advanced GEnx-1B76A engines, ensuring superior performance and efficiency for the airline’s long-haul operations.
EgyptAir, the national carrier of Egypt, has taken delivery of a Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner, expanding its fleet with a state-of-the-art long-haul aircraft. The aircraft, registered as SU-GFZ, is powered by Trent 1000-J3 engines, renowned for their efficiency and reliability in long-haul operations.
Air Canada has announced the commencement of a new daily nonstop service between Vancouver and Beijing Capital International Airport, set to launch on January 15, 2025. This route will be operated by the Boeing 787-9, a long-haul aircraft known for its fuel efficiency and passenger comfort, enhancing connectivity between Canada and China.
