The deal, which Boeing values at $424 million at current list prices, extends TUI Travel’s Boeing 787 commitment to 15 aircraft. The purchase was originally attributed on the Boeing Orders & Deliveries website to an unidentified customer.
Read moreEtihad Airways has announced an order at the Dubai Airshow for 56 Boeing widebody jets, with options and purchase rights for 26 additional aircraft. Boeing values the November 17 order, announced on the first day of the Dubai Airshow 2013, at $25.2 billion at list prices.
Read moreThe Second Boeing 787-9 Flies for the First Time
Aircraft November 7, 2013
The aircraft, which Boeing has given the internal designation ZB002, departed Paine Field in Everett, Washington, at 8:06 a.m. local time on November 7 and landed at 12:24 p.m. local time at Seattle’s Boeing Field.
Read moreQantas Group carrier Jetstar Airways took delivery of the carrier’s first Boeing 787 on October 7, the aircraft becoming the first Dreamliner to go to an Australian airline.
Read moreThe Boeing 787-8 departed Paine Field in Everett, Washington on the evening of October 2 for a 6,540-nautical mile non-stop flight to Royal Brunei Airlines’ base at Brunei International Airport, which serves the country’s capital Bandar Seri Begawan.
Read moreIn November, subject to government approval, the airline plans to replace the Airbus A340-600 aircraft with which it is initially serving the Chicago-Beijing route with new Boeing 787-8 Dreamliners.
Read moreUnited Airlines has applied to the U.S. Department of Transportation for authority to begin non-stop service linking the airline’s hub at San Francisco International Airport with Chengdu, the fourth-largest Chinese city, from June 9, 2014.
Read moreOriginally announced by Xiamen Airlines in May 2011, the order has a list-price value of $1.3 billion.
Read moreBoeing Rolls Out the First 787-9
Aircraft August 24, 2013
The second member of the Boeing 787 family rolled out of the Everett, Washington, final assembly line on August 24 bound for the flight line, where teams are preparing it to fly later this summer.
Read morePainting of First Boeing 787-9 is Completed
Aircraft July 27, 2013
Becoming the first 787 to wear the new Boeing Commercial Airplanes livery, the first Boeing 787-9 rolled out of the paint hangar at Boeing’s Everett final-assembly facility overnight on the night of July 26-27, 2013.
Read moreThe aircraft is the first Boeing 787 delivered to ILFC and its lessee, Norwegian Air Shuttle, which will operate the aircraft. The 787 also is the 700th aircraft that Boeing has delivered to ILFC.
Read moreBA’s first Boeing 787-8 departed Paine Field in Everett, Washington on Wednesday, June 26, arriving at London Heathrow Airport on June 27 at 12:10 pm local time.
Read moreBy June 20 at the 2013 Paris Air Show, Boeing has won orders and commitments for 442 commercial aircraft in transactions which the manufacturer values at more than $66 billion at list prices.
Read moreCustomer launch commitments for the Boeing 787-10 include Air Lease Corporation, with 30 aircraft; GE Capital Aviation Services, with 10; International Airlines Group/British Airways, with 12 subject to shareholder approval; Singapore Airlines, with 30; and United Airlines, with 20.
Read moreGE Capital Aviation Services), the commercial aircraft leasing and financing arm of General Electric, has announced at the 2013 Paris Air Show a commitment to order 10 Boeing 787-10X Dreamliners equipped with GEnx engines, subject to Boeing launching the 787-10 program.
Read moreAeroMexico has revealed it will take delivery of its first Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner in the first half of August, becoming the first Mexican carrier to operate the Boeing 787. The carrier says it will start using its first Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner to operate commercial services in October.
Read moreUnited Airlines has re-launched international service with the Boeing 787, with the June 10 inauguration of a new service from Denver International Airport to Narita International Airport near Tokyo. The daily flight marks Denver’s first non-stop service to Asia.
Read moreLOT Polish Airlines is inaugurating new Boeing 787 Dreamliner daily non-stop service from Chicago to Warsaw on Wednesday, June 5. The Chicago-Warsaw flight is the first international Boeing 787 service from Chicago O’Hare International Airport.
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