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Boeing 787 Dreamliner
Wiki-background
Artist's impression of a 787-10.
Statistics
Type Long-range, medium-sized body, twin-engine airliner.
Country of Origin United States
Service History and Status
Used by All Nippon Airways

Japan Airlines

Air India

Qatar Airways

Status In production and in service
Production Information
Manufacturer Boeing
Production History 2007-
Specifications
Length 787-8: 56.7m

787-9: 62.8m

787-10: 68.3m

Height 16.9m
Wingspan 60.1m
Weight 787-8: 161,000kg

787-9: 181,000kg

787-193,000kg

Speed Cruising Speed: 913km/h

Maximum Speed: 954km/h

Crew 2
Passenger Capacity 787-8: 242 (3 Class)

787-9: 280 (3 Class)

787-10: 323 (3 Class)

The Boieng 787 Dreamliner is a long-range, mid-sized body, twin-engine jet airliner developed and manufactured by Boeing. The 787 features a 210 - 330 passenger capacity depending on the variant. Acccording to Boeing, the 787 is the company's most fuel efficent airliner and is the first major airliner to use composite materials in the airframe, with approximately 20% - 35% of the airframe constructed with composites.

Variants[]

787-8[]

The 787-8 is the baseline model of the Dreamliner.

787-9[]

The 787-9 is the "streched" version of the 787, featuring a larger passenger capacity.

787-10[]

The 787-10 is the biggest Dreamliner variant, sacrificing range for more passenger capacity. It will have a rage of about 7000 nautical miles.