Air India is swapping the Airbus A321LR for the legacy Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner on its Delhi-Manila route, a change that trades away the Premium Economy cabin the route has had since launch in exchange for a meaningfully larger aircraft. The A321LR flies in a 188-seat, three-class configuration: 12 Business, 24 Premium Economy and 152 Economy. […]
NetworkThoughts•Network Thoughts25 Aug
Royal Air Maroc Cargo has launched a new direct cargo service between Casablanca (CMN) and Los Angeles (LAX), creating the only direct air cargo link between Africa and the U.S. West Coast operated by an African carrier. The service launched on June 7, 2026, and operates three times a week using Boeing 787 Dreamliner aircraft […]
Travel Radar•Andreea Georgescu24 Aug
Discover five A350 features that make it feel quieter and more comfortable than Boeing's 787 on long-haul flights.
The VN34 flight that took off from Munich Airport (MUC) to Hanoi’s Nội Bài International Airport (HAN) at 1:35 p.m. CEST on Aug. 16 was cancelled after the Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner was made to turn around due to a major aircraft issue. Vietnam Airlines Dreamliner issue During the VN34 flight, the plane experienced a major […]
Travel Radar•Maia Vinton21 Aug
A side-by-side look at two of the top widebodies.
Aeromexico plans to launch direct flights between Mexico City International Airport and Milan Malpensa in March 2027, subject to government approval. The new long-haul service will be operated with Boeing 787 Dreamliner aircraft. Aeromexico recently added its 25th Dreamliner, supporting the continued expansion of its international network. Milan will become the airline’s second destination in […]
Aviation24.be•André Orban19 Aug
Delta's Dreamliners will serve long-haul routes across the globe.
AviationNews – AerCap Reaches 100th Boeing 787 Delivery as Aeroméxico Takes 25th Dreamliner, marking a significant achievement in the aviation leasing sector as the Mexican...
Vietnamese aviation authority provided the first official details of the incident, which left the Dreamliner stranded on the runway after its return
Air Data News•Ricardo Meier17 Aug
The 10-year-old Dreamliner returned after two hours in the air, with reports of damaged landing gear and a possible tail strike
Air Data News•Ricardo Meier16 Aug
A Vietnam Airlines Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner suffered a serious incident during take-off from Munich Airport on Saturday, August 15, after the aircraft rotated unusually late and reportedly overran the end of the runway. The aircraft, registration VN-A867, was operating Vietnam Airlines flight VN34 from Munich to Hanoi. Flight-tracking data confirms the aircraft departed Munich at […]
Aviation24.be•Bart Noëth15 Aug
The move reduces total capacity but increases lucrative premium offerings.
Aviation News – Aircraft leasing giant AerCap has delivered its tenth Boeing 787 aircraft to Grupo Aeroméxico. The lease transfer represents a dual milestone, marking...
The aircraft offers exceptional long-haul capabilities.
Hundreds of Biman Bangladesh Airlines passengers faced an ordeal lasting almost 40 hours at Rome Fiumicino Airport after their Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner (registered S2-AJY) made an emergency landing following a technical problem. Flight BG306, carrying 259 passengers from Toronto to Dhaka, departed Toronto Pearson on Thursday evening and arrived in Rome after about 8 hours […]
Aviation24.be•André Orban9 Aug
Lufthansa joins Emirates in rejecting Boeing’s oldest 777-9s, reviving memories of the Dreamliner’s “Terrible Teens.”
The Dreamliner's engine chevrons turned out not to be enduring innovations with Boeing now moving on and Airbus skipping them.
Riyadh Air has launched daily nonstop flights between Riyadh and Mumbai, marking its eighth destination in just eight weeks since the Saudi carrier began operations on 10 June 2026. The inaugural flight RX0697 arrived in Mumbai on 4 August, with the route operated by the airline’s Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner. The new daily service links King […]
Aviation24.be•André Orban5 Aug
Air India has also deployed its brand-new 787-9 Dreamliner on Delhi-Toronto flights, bringing the airline’s all-new cabin product and onboard experience to Canada for the first time and significantly elevating...
An Aircraft Commerce study ranked 14 widebody engine-airframe combinations on fuel burn. The GEnx-powered 787-10 came first.