Boeing 787

By David Casey
Across a vast region, widebodies give Asian LCCs range and versatility.
Airlines & Lessors

By Adrian Schofield
Japan’s Zipair expects to receive more Boeing 787s in 2025 to continue its network growth, while also considering fleet options for its next expansion phase.
Singapore Airshow

By Christine Boynton
While Riyadh Air is planning an initial narrowbody order with Boeing or Airbus, COO Peter Bellew says Comac will become "a real force to be reckoned with.”
Singapore Airshow

By Adrian Schofield
Thai Airways may split its new order for Boeing 787s between the -9 and -10 variants, the airline’s CEO Chai Eamsiri tells Aviation Week.
Singapore Airshow

By Adrian Schofield
Royal Brunei Airlines revealed an order for Boeing 787-9s as the carrier looks ahead to long-term widebody fleet renewal.
Singapore Airshow

By Adrian Schofield
The Thai order—for which the flag-carrier says deliveries will begin in 2027—has been listed by Boeing as an undisclosed customer since December.
Singapore Airshow

By Victoria Moores
Norse Atlantic has extended the sublease of three Boeing 787-8s and one 787-9, as the LCC seeks to moderate its capacity.
Airlines & Lessors

By Adrian Schofield
Hawaiian Airlines is preparing to take major steps in its fleet upgrade initiative.
Airlines & Lessors

By Kurt Hofmann
Austrian Airlines will initially serve Boston Logan from Vienna with a Boeing 767, but that is set to change when it introduces the 787 to its fleet.
Airports & Networks

By Adrian Schofield
Thai Airways is expected to soon announce details of major widebody aircraft orders it has negotiated.
Airlines & Lessors

By Aaron Karp, David Casey
United Airlines is adding a third seasonal route to Athens and boosting service to Alaska and Canada.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
China Southern Airlines is set to offer a record summer schedule to London.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
Phoenix’s first nonstop route to France will commence in May.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
Air Premia will increase nonstop connectivity between Seoul and San Francisco once flights launch in May.
Airports & Networks

By Linda Blachly
ICAO’s third Conference on Aviation and Alternative Fuels reached an agreement to reduce CO2 emissions in international aviation by 5% by 2030.
Sustainability

By David Casey
India’s Vistara is opening a new route to France’s capital Paris during the first quarter of the year.
Airports & Networks

By Daniel Williams
This week's Flight Friday focuses on the two "composite" widebody aircraft, the Airbus A350 and the Boeing 787.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Jens Flottau
The sleeping aviation giant finally is waking up. It could be the next big thing for aerospace.
Airlines & Lessors

By Aaron Karp
The carrier will also bring back seasonal flights to the Maldives.
Airports & Networks

By Sean Broderick
The 787-9, carrying registration B-20EQ, departed Boeing’s Paine Field in Everett, Wash., around 1:20 a.m. local time for a scheduled 13-hr.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Lori Ranson
LATAM Airlines Group plans to expand its Boeing 787-9 fleet after placing a new order for five of the widebody jets.
Airlines & Lessors

By Sean Broderick
Steady aftermarket growth is buoyed by both routine demand and acute issues requiring older aircraft to hang around.
Supply Chain

By Sean Broderick
Boeing appears on track to meet its full-year 2023 delivery guidance on two key programs.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Michael Bruno
Chief operating officers are returning to prominence across aerospace and defense companies as the industry labors to recover from the COVID-19 disruption.
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

By David Casey
After launching its first Asia-Pacific route earlier this year, WestJet will add a second to the region in May.
Airports & Networks