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Gallery: Baltimore's BWI Airport welcomes British Airways 787-8

Linda Blachly August 02, 2016
Credit: Linda Blachly

Galley serves up three-course meals with a choice of entree and main course. Complimentary bar service is offered throughout every flight.

Credit: Linda Blachly

The British Airways 787-8 taxis on the runway after landing at BWI.

Credit: Linda Blachly
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Pilot Rich Pawley and first officer Martin Dwyer in the cockpit before takeoff back to London Heathrow.

Credit: Linda Blachly

The 787 has the largest windows of any commercial aircraft, enabling customers to enjoy the view even if they don’t have a window seat.. Electronic dimmer blinds are featured on every window with five graduated settings. Even on the darkest setting, customers are still able to see outside.

Credit: Linda Blachly

Club World (business class): Rear-facing middle seat offers additional interior storage space, e.g. for a laptop/iPad and extra flat surface for drinks and magazines. It also provides enhanced privacy for working and sleeping with aisle access in either direction.

Credit: Linda Blachly

Club World (business class) Seats convert into 6 ft. fully flat bed, with a Z position for increased comfort.

Credit: Linda Blachly

World Traveller Plus (premium economy) in a 2-3-2 configuration.

Credit: Linda Blachly

World Traveller (economy) in a 3-3-3 configuration.

Credit: Linda Blachly

World Traveller (economy) seatback IFE: The aircraft is fitted with the latest version of the airline’s inflight entertainment (IFE) system, Thales i5000, which is also available on British Airways’ Boeing 777-300ER fleet and 17 777-200 aircraft.

Credit: Linda Blachly

Galley serves up three-course meals with a choice of entree and main course. Complimentary bar service is offered throughout every flight.

Credit: Linda Blachly

The British Airways 787-8 taxis on the runway after landing at BWI.

Credit: Linda Blachly
Credit: Linda Blachly
Credit: Linda Blachly
Credit: Linda Blachly
Credit: Linda Blachly
Credit: Linda Blachly
Credit: Linda Blachly
Credit: Linda Blachly
Credit: Linda Blachly
Credit: Linda Blachly
Credit: Linda Blachly
Credit: Linda Blachly
Credit: Linda Blachly

Pilot Rich Pawley and first officer Martin Dwyer in the cockpit before takeoff back to London Heathrow.

Credit: Linda Blachly

The 787 has the largest windows of any commercial aircraft, enabling customers to enjoy the view even if they don’t have a window seat.. Electronic dimmer blinds are featured on every window with five graduated settings. Even on the darkest setting, customers are still able to see outside.

Credit: Linda Blachly

Club World (business class): Rear-facing middle seat offers additional interior storage space, e.g. for a laptop/iPad and extra flat surface for drinks and magazines. It also provides enhanced privacy for working and sleeping with aisle access in either direction.

Credit: Linda Blachly

Club World (business class) Seats convert into 6 ft. fully flat bed, with a Z position for increased comfort.

Credit: Linda Blachly

World Traveller Plus (premium economy) in a 2-3-2 configuration.

Credit: Linda Blachly

World Traveller (economy) in a 3-3-3 configuration.

Credit: Linda Blachly

World Traveller (economy) seatback IFE: The aircraft is fitted with the latest version of the airline’s inflight entertainment (IFE) system, Thales i5000, which is also available on British Airways’ Boeing 777-300ER fleet and 17 777-200 aircraft.

Credit: Linda Blachly

Galley serves up three-course meals with a choice of entree and main course. Complimentary bar service is offered throughout every flight.

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Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) welcomed its first scheduled Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner service Aug.1, a British Airways’ upgraded daily nonstop from London Heathrow Airport. The 787-8 accommodates 214 passengers in a three-class configuration—Club World (business class-35 seats), World Traveller Plus (premium economy-25 seats) and World Traveller (economy-154 seats). ATW online editor Linda Blachly was onsite for the inaugural flight.

Linda Blachly

Linda Blachly is Senior Associate Editor for Air Transport World and Aviation Week. She joined the company in July 2010 and is responsible for producing features for Air Transport World’s monthly magazine and engaging content for the aviationweek.com. She is based in the Washington DC office.

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