American Airlines (AA) has received approval from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to staff its newly configured Boeing 787-9P Dreamliners with just seven flight attendants.
Boeing 787
The Boeing 787 Dreamliner represents a significant advancement in commercial aviation technology and design. Boeing unveiled this wide-body airliner on January 29, 2003, as the 7E7 project, shifting focus from the earlier unconventional Sonic Cruiser concept to a more efficiency-oriented design.
As an American-made aircraft, the 787 Dreamliner showcases Boeing’s commitment to innovation in the commercial aerospace sector. The company developed this airliner to meet the growing demand for more fuel-efficient and environmentally friendly long-haul aircraft.
In a new safety development, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has raised alarms over potentially faulty components on a small number of Boeing 787 Dreamliners.
A United Airlines (UA) flight bound for Germany declared an emergency shortly after takeoff from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) on July 25, 2025.
American Airlines (AA) is once again dealing with operational disruptions following the grounding of multiple Boeing 787-9 aircraft.
Boeing (BA) and Bahrain’s national carrier, Gulf Air (GF), have announced a significant purchase agreement for 12 Boeing 787 Dreamliner aircraft, with options for six additional units.
The preliminary report points to a catastrophic event where the aircraft’s fuel control switches were deliberately turned off, fatally disabling both engines shortly after takeoff.
Delta Air Lines (DL) has decisively shifted its widebody fleet strategy away from the Boeing 787 Dreamliner and toward the Airbus A350 family.
Singapore Airlines (SQ), has confirmed that all fuel switches on its Boeing 787 aircraft, as well as those of its subsidiary Scoot (TR), are functioning normally and meet regulatory standards.
Delta Air Lines (DL) may be inching closer to a widebody fleet diversification with a possible Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner order.
British tourists returning home aboard TUI Airways (BY) were stranded at Bangor Airport (BGR) after their Cancun (CUN) to London Gatwick (LGW) flight diverted due to a disruptive onboard incident.