Tag: boeing 787
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 →
NEWS Sep 09, 2026 ANA 787 Suffers Tail Strike at Houston After Captain Accidentally Hit Go-Around Switch An All Nippon Airways 787-9 struck its tail on landing at Houston after the captain inadvertently triggered the go-around switch during touchdown. Read More →
NEWS Sep 06, 2026 British Airways Flight Delayed After Emergency Slide Accidentally Deploys Onto Ground Truck in Montreal A British Airways flight from Montreal to London Heathrow was delayed after an emergency slide accidentally deployed during pre-departure checks. Read More →
NEWS Aug 16, 2026 Vietnam Airlines Boeing 787 Overruns Munich Runway During Takeoff, Suffers Tail Strike A Vietnam Airlines Boeing 787 Dreamliner overran the runway at Munich Airport during takeoff, striking its tail before climbing. Read More →