Boeing 787

By David Casey
American Airlines and Qantas are expanding their joint transpacific network with new and increased flights between the U.S. and Australia.
Airlines & Lessors

By Adrian Schofield
Air New Zealand has begun the rollout of the redesigned cabin product for its Boeing 787-9 fleet; the first aircraft is due to reenter commercial service in May
Interiors & Connectivity

By Sean Broderick, Jens Flottau
As both Airbus and Boeing push to deliver more aircraft to eager customers, they are tackling different sets of issues.
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

By Lindsay Bjerregaard
ANA is using virtual technician and pilot training tools to boost training efficiencies as it seeks to grow technical workforce.
Workforce & Training

By Jens Flottau
Earlier this week, an industry anniversary passed: 20 years ago, the Airbus A380 performed its first flight in Toulouse.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By David Casey
KLM will resume service to Bridgetown, Barbados, for the 2025 winter season, marking a return to the Caribbean island after a hiatus of more than two years.
Airlines & Lessors

By David Casey
Virgin Atlantic has firmed plans to launch a new route to Seoul using remedy slots gained through the merger of Korean Air and Asiana Airlines.
Airlines & Lessors

By Guy Norris
Trent 7000/1000TEN Phase 2 durability enhancement package tests are underway as Rolls targets on-condition maintenance in 2026.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Helen Massy-Beresford
Riyadh Air CEO says the carrier plans to launch operations in the fourth quarter of 2025 and hopes to take delivery of two Boeing 787-9s by the end of the year.
Airlines & Lessors

By Chen Chuanren
China Southern Airlines has suspended its listing of 10 Boeing 787-8s and two additional General Electric GEnx-1B70/P2 engines from the market.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Maxim Pyadushkin
Kazakhstan’s Air Astana may delay the launch of direct air services with the U.S. due to the late arrival of its new Boeing 787 widebody passenger jets.
Airlines & Lessors

By Chen Chuanren
All Nippon Airways and Recaro unveiled at AIX 2025 the airline’s new premium economy and economy seats for its 787s.
Interiors & Connectivity

By Aaron Karp
United Airlines continues to expand its Asia-Pacific presence, unveiling two new fifth-freedom routes from Hong Kong International Airport.
Airlines & Lessors

By Victoria Moores
LOT Polish Airlines is set to take a pair of Boeing 787-8s, currently placed with Thai Airways, on 12-year lease from DP Aircraft.
Airlines & Lessors

By Sean Broderick
The FAA plans to mandate Boeing-recommended inspections of forward pressure bulkheads on some 980 787s to address production quality problems.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Lindsay Bjerregaard
Lufthansa Technik Malta is building a new hangar that will focus on Boeing 787 cabin modifications.
MRO

By Kurt Hofmann
Lufthansa plans to operate up to nine Boeing 787-9s from 15 already completed 787s which are still awaiting U.S. certification of their business-class seats.
Airlines & Lessors

By Chen Chuanren
Asian airlines are eager to leverage the capabilities and route possibilities of long-range narrowbodies.
Airlines & Lessors

By Helen Massy-Beresford
Norse Atlantic has completed its previously announced redelivery of three Boeing 787-8s to the aircrafts’ lessor, leaving the airline with a fleet of 12 787-9s.
Airlines & Lessors

By Aaron Karp
Airline executives at Routes Americas voiced concerns about the supply chain and high taxes.
Airlines & Lessors

By Kurt Hofmann
Brussels Airlines has wet-leased in Air Europa Boeing 787-9 capacity until mid-March to cover unforeseen Airbus A330-300 maintenance issues.
Airlines & Lessors

By Adrian Schofield
IndiGo has confirmed additional Boeing 787 damp leases from Norse Atlantic, as it reveals new details of how and when the widebodies will be deployed.
Airlines & Lessors

By Adrian Schofield
ANA Holdings has revealed major orders with Airbus, Boeing and Embraer as the Japanese airline aims to boost its fleet size to 320 aircraft by 2030.
Airlines & Lessors

By Sean Broderick
The aircraft-maker’s much-anticipated production rate increases on its key programs remain tied to quality improvement targets that appear to be in sight.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Keith Mwanalushi
Limited third-party maintenance capability and unique requirements have created a challenging environment for Boeing 787 MRO.
Aircraft & Propulsion