Boeing Delivered 13 Air frames in October. Two of them are 787-8's and eleven of them are 787-9's. Most notable delivery was of Air Austral which flown its 787-8,Another Terrible teen.Apart from it ANA,Vietnam Airlines and American Airlines received two 787-9's each. Aero Mexico received its First 787-9 which was holding special livery depicting Mexico heritage and named it as "Quetzalcoatl". It has another five 787-9's on order.
AeroMexico 1
Air Austral 1
Air China 1
Air Europa 1
Air Newzealand 1
American 2
ANA 2
Etihad 1
Nowegian Air 1
Vietnam Airlines 2
787-10 update : During latest quarter results, Boeing CEO announced that 787-10 mid body received at its South Carolina plant and mid body integration for Longest DreamLiner jet is under way. Final assembly might start in coming month and soon it will be in air Early Next year.
Flurry of Boeing wide body orders :
Finally there is an order inflow for Boeing wide bodies as Qatar Airways and China Southern Airlines announced its orders.
The long anticipated order from Qatar Airways, Exercising its 30 DreamLiner options was announced in a special ceremony. Along with it Qatar airways announced order for ten 777's and LOI for up to 60 single aisle 737 max 8's.Delivery slots for DreamLiner was not announced but they may receive 777's probably from next year. Not sure when their Max order will get Firmed up.
China Southern Airlines has ordered a dozen DreamLiner 787-9's. They already had ten 787-8's in service. Expected delivery of these DreamLiner's will be from 2018.
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