Tag: boeing 787
NEWS Oct 22, 2026 British Airways Finishes Starlink Wi-Fi Rollout Across Its A350 Fleet British Airways has installed SpaceX's Starlink Wi-Fi on every Airbus A350 in its fleet, offering passengers free high-speed internet on long-haul flights. Read More →
NEWS Oct 19, 2026 The End of Lufthansa's Four-Engine Era as Its Last Airbus A340-600 Lands in Frankfurt for the Final Time After 23 Years Porter Airlines expands its international network from London, Ontario, deploying the Embraer E195-E2 on new routes for Canadian travelers. Read More →
ROUTES Oct 19, 2026 Virgin Atlantic Launches Nonstop Heathrow-Phuket Flights Virgin Atlantic begins first direct London Heathrow to Phuket service with Boeing 787-9 aircraft, marking a new seasonal route to Thailand. Read More →
NEWS Oct 15, 2026 Qantas Grounds Plane After Passengers Report Bedbug Bites on Flight Qantas pulled an aircraft from service after passengers reported bedbug bites during flight QF5. Read More →
NEWS Oct 13, 2026 Riyadh Air Relocates New Boeing 787 Dreamliners Away From Capital Amid Houthi Missile Threat Saudi Arabia's new flag carrier Riyadh Air has moved its Boeing 787 Dreamliners out of Riyadh over fears of Houthi missile attacks ahead of launch. Read More →
NEWS Oct 09, 2026 Southwest Airlines Considers Boeing 787 Order for Long-Haul International Expansion Southwest Airlines is evaluating the Boeing 787 Dreamliner as it explores a shift into long-haul international flying, sources tell Reuters. Read More →
NEWS Oct 08, 2026 KLM Brings Starlink Internet to Long-Haul Flights KLM Royal Dutch Airlines will roll out free high-speed Starlink Wi-Fi on long-haul flights starting in 2027, but short-haul routes miss out. Read More →
ROUTES Sep 30, 2026 United Airlines Deploys Premium-Heavy Boeing 787-9 on Two New Holiday Routes United Airlines will operate its high-premium Boeing 787-9 on routes to Houston and Sydney this holiday season, offering more business class seats. Read More →
NEWS Sep 23, 2026 Air New Zealand Cancels San Francisco Flight After Pilots Reportedly Fight During Layover Air New Zealand canceled a 787 flight from San Francisco to Auckland after two pilots allegedly got into a physical fight during their layover. Read More →
INFORMATIONAL Sep 11, 2026 Why Don’t Airplane Wings Break During Turbulence? Learn why airplane wings don’t break during turbulence and how wing flex, flight computers, and gust load alleviation systems protect modern airliners. Read More →