All of the weight reductions and aero efficiency gains for the 787 improved fuel economy by 20% compared to the 767, its predecessor. You might be wondering, if the drag reduction benefits are so worthwhile,

I filmed the stunning Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner demo at the 2014 Farnborough Airshow. Watching it glide through tight turns and steep climbs was incredible. This display really showed off the Dreamliner's agility and quiet power in the skies.

Four airlines in North America, namely Aeromexico, Air Canada, American Airlines, and United Airlines, have the Boeing 787-8 in their fleets.

US Customs and Border Protection confirmed that officers removed both individuals from the aircraft and no criminal charges were filed.

But the incident has drawn attention to the aircraft involved: the 787 Dreamliner, the first of a modern generation ... During that period, according to Boeing, it carried more than a billion passengers. There are currently more than 1,100 in service ...

Air India plane crash investigators have found both of the Boeing 787's "black boxes," hopefully brining an understanding of the cause of the disaster a step closer.

According to a report by Reuters, the FAA has informed its counterpart aviation authorities around the world with a Continued Airworthiness Notification on July 11 that the 787’s fuel switch design is safe and does not warrant an airworthiness directive (AD).

Boeing's 787 Dreamliner was deemed the 'safest' of planes. The whistleblowers were always less sure. Theo Leggett - International Business Correspondent. June 29, 2025 at 3:57 PM. Copied