May 19, 2025
Three initial 787-8s operating from Chile feature the retrofitted cabins
LATAM Group will begin operating three aircraft featuring renovated cabins, highlighted by the Recaro R7 suites in Premium Business. These new suites retrofitted to Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner jets, offer increased comfort and privacy with sliding doors and interiors inspired by the natural beauty of South America.
Read More…May 16, 2025
The new offering blends luxury amenities with cutting-edge technology
United Airlines will enhance its international flying experience with the introduction of its new “United Elevated” interior, debuting on upcoming Boeing 787-9 Dreamliners.
Read More…October 4, 2024
Two Boeing 787s to transport 440 stranded Aussies home, for free
Qantas announced this evening it will operate two non-stop flights between Cyprus and Sydney, to help Australians in Lebanon get home on behalf of the Australian Government.
Read More…July 22, 2024
First new Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner to enter service on 25 July 2024
Korean Air has revealed its new Prestige Class 2.0 [business] cabin after taking delivery of its first Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner aircraft. The new Boeing jet enters service later this week, operating between Seoul Incheon and Tokyo Narita, commencing 25 July 2024.
Read More…February 24, 2024
300-seat 787-9 to conduct familiarisation flights before 15 May 2024 public debut
Hawaiian Airlines has taken delivery of its first Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner which arrived in Honolulu late last week. The Honolulu-based airline has a dozen 787-9s on order with Boeing, with a further two expected to join the carrier’s fleet in 2024.
Read More…March 23, 2022
Thrice weekly 787-9 Dreamliner flights to start 17 September 2022
Air New Zealand is launching new non-stop flights between Auckland and New York JFK commencing 17 September 2022.Subject to regulatory approvals, the Kiwi-carrier will operate the route three times per week on a year-round basis, using specially configured Boeing 787-9 Dreamliners.Such is the significance of the route, Air New Zealand has dedicated its flight numbers NZ1 (JFK-AKL) and NZ2 (AKL-JFK) for the return New York flights.
Read More…August 26, 2021
Australian carrier’s A380s to return to service soon that first thought
Qantas Group is optimistic for a return to commercial international flights from December to destinations on a similar path to Australia’s vaccination threshold.
Read More…June 30, 2021
All new 30-suite cabin launches on new 787-9 Dreamliners
Qatar Airways has introduced an all-new Business Class Suite aboard its new Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner aircraft. Debuting last Friday [25 June 2021], each suite in the cabin has direct aisle access with a sliding door to ensure privacy and comfort.
Read More…August 12, 2020
Seven flights from Australia to the White Continent planned for late 2020/early 2021
Antarctica Flights has chartered the ultra-modern Qantas 787-9 Dreamliner to operate a series of non-stop flightseeing trips over the White Continent, between November 2020 and February 2021.
Read More…December 15, 2019
Canadian airline’s first non-stop destination in New Zealand
Air Canada has commenced non-stop seasonal services linking Canada and New Zealand for the first time with the launch of its new Vancouver-Auckland service.
Read More…November 15, 2019
Australian carrier kicks off Centenary countdown with 19hr 19min flight with special livery and coin
Qantas has kicked off 12 months of centenary celebrations as it marks a fresh milestone in aviation with a non-stop London to Sydney flight. Flown by the latest addition to the national carrier’s fleet, a brand new Boeing 787 Dreamliner landed in Sydney at 12:28pm today [Friday 15 November, 2019], 19 hours and 19 minutes after leaving Heathrow.
Read More…August 22, 2019
Research flights to study the impact of ultra-long-haul flights on passengers and crew
Qantas is set to test the viability of proposed ultra-long-haul flights (approximately 19 hours) between Sydney and London and New York on passenger and crew health and wellbeing before the year’s end.
Read More…