Boeing 787

With the delivery of new- generation Boeing 787 Dreamliner aircraft scheduled soon, the issue of over $700 million compensation from US manufacturer Boeing for delaying its delivery came up for detailed discussion at the Air India Board meeting on Monday.  

JETSTAR'S new Boeing 787 Dreamliners will prove a major drawcard when they are introduced next year, airline officials believe. "I think people are very excited about the Dreamliner arriving," Jetstar Australia/New Zealand chief executive David Hall said ...  

In 2007, TV anchorman Dan Rather's cable news show examined the question of how safe Boeing's 787 Dreamliner would be in a crash. It was legitimate journalism that led the pack. The Seattle Times later covered some of the same issues surrounding the jet's ...  

United Airlines will use a Boeing 787 when it begins flying nonstop between Denver and Tokyo in March 2013. "Our customers will enjoy the direct, nonstop service on our new Boeing Dreamliner aircraft, which will provide a spectacular flying experience," said Jeff Smisek, United's president and CEO, in a statement. United said it will operate the service with Boeing (NYSE: BA) 787 aircraft with 219 seats — 36 in BusinessFirst and 183 in United...  

Boeing Co ‘s first South Carolina-made 787 Dreamliner lifted off the ground atabout 12:04 p.m. today, a soaring achievement for the company’s North Charleston campus and for the state’s aviation ambitions. The maiden flight will last about ...  

Service begins March 31, 2013. "Our customers will enjoy the direct, nonstop service on our new Boeing Dreamliner aircraft," says Jeff Smisek, United's president and chief executive officer in a press release. United flight 123 will depart Denver daily at ...  

Columbia, SC (WLTX) - The 787 Boeing Model fin was in town as a part of Boeing's "building dreams" tour. The 13 foot-model is only one third the size of the actual fin and has been signed by people all across the state. The North Charleston based plant ...  

QANTAS has moved to quash persistent rumours that its first batch of Boeing 787s will go to the new international mainline operations. Executives said this week that the first 15 deliveries of advanced aircraft, now back in Australia for a series of ...  

Indonesia's Lion Air is close to signing a deal for 10 Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner passenger jets, with a total list price of $1.9 billion, as the budget carrier aims to tap the long-haul market. Two sources involved in the deal told Reuters that ...  

The new aircraft is well suited to what aviation analysts call "long, thin" routes — long-distance flights with relatively smaller numbers of passengers. With 210 to 290 seats, the Dreamliner is much smaller than the long-haul Boeing 747s ...  

Australia and New Zealand are among the stops on the the final leg of the 787's Dream Tour, which the Boeing Co. announced Friday. Boeing said that more than 59,000 guests have visited the the refurbished flight test Dreamliner, known as ZA003 ...  

Operations workers for Seattle-Tacoma International Airport and All Nippon Airways got their hands on their first 787 Dreamliner on Monday in preparation for All Nippon’s planned nonstop flights between Seattle and Tokyo. People wanting to fly the 787 from Sea-Tac will have to keep holding their breath a bit longer, however. ANA plans to start its Seattle-Tokyo service July 25, but will fly Boeing 777s on the route until near the end of the...  

NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. — South Carolina's burgeoning aeronautics industry flew by another milestone Wednesday as the first Boeing 787 manufactured in the state completed its maiden flight. The first aircraft manufactured at Boeing's new $750 ...  

It was a soaring achievement. For the first time, a Boeing Dreamliner made in North Charleston took flight, staying aloft through rigorous testing over the Atlantic Ocean before landing safely back at Charleston International Airport.  

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