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Alaska plans to utilize the 787s to support long-haul flying, including newly announced service from its Seattle hub to Rome.

New premium seats are coming to additional flights to Europe, Australia, New Zealand, and South America this winter, the carrier said.

Air India’s Boeing 787 Dreamliner likely had its emergency-power system online before crashing after takeoff last week, according to a new report.

The decision was made “so we can be with our team and focus on our customer and the investigation,” Ortberg’s message to staff stated, according to Reuters.

The crash of Air India Flight 171 on Thursday marked the first fatal crash and the first hull loss for a Boeing 787 Dreamliner.

The aircraft entered revenue service last week, operating between Chicago O’Hare and Los Angeles, as well as London Heathrow.

Later in the summer, American plans to introduce the reconfigured 787-9s on additional routes, including Philadelphia to London Heathrow and Zurich.

The Association of Flight Attendants-CWA (AFA) has stated that United is “demanding concessions from flight attendants” while announcing its new interiors.

Qatar has agreed to purchase up to 210 aircraft from Boeing during a visit from President Donald Trump in the country’s capital city of Doha.

The aircraft manufacturer and family of deceased whistleblower John Barnett have agreed to end their two-month legal dispute.