What planes do TUI use?
- Aircraft types. Boeing 737-800 Next Generation.
- Boeing 737-700 Next Generation.
- Boeing 737 MAX.
- Embraer E-Jet E190.
- Boeing 767-300ER.
- Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner.
- Embraer 195-E2.
Enter your flight details on the homepage, and click Find. You'll see a box at the bottom of the screen with your flight details. Look under the Aircraft column to determine which aircraft is operating your flight.
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Our Fleet. From the Boeing 737 to the Boeing 787 Dreamliner – check out the range of aircraft in the TUI Airways fleet.
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You can fly direct to selected long-haul destinations on our 13 state-of-the-art Dreamliners, including eight 787-8s and five 787-9s. Each one has between 300 and 345 seats, inclusive of Premium and economy seating.
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While standard planes are metal, the Dreamliner is made of something called composite – a combination of different materials. It means it's stronger, lighter and more aerodynamic.
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The Boeing 787 Dreamliner and Airbus A350, both around the same size, have subtle nuances to help you distinguish them. The ends of the wings of the A350 have curly tips that point upward, while the Dreamliner's wings angle slightly upward and, at the tip, are raked slightly to the back.
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• Because the 787 is pressurized at about 6,000 feet rather than 8,000 feet, you'll breathe easier. More oxygen in your lungs means better sleep, less chance of headache, no difficulty breathing (flying at altitude is like sleeping at a ski resort).
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The airline has a combined Dreamliner fleet of 787-8 and 787-9, with the first -8 delivery arriving in Manchester on May 31, 2013, from Seattle. The fleet has flown a total of 401,377 flight hours and carried over 7.5 million TUI passengers from package holidays.
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Boeing 787 Dreamliner You can fly direct to selected long-haul destinations on our 13 state-of-the-art Dreamliners, including eight 787-8s and five 787-9s. Each one has between 300 and 345 seats, inclusive of Premium and economy seating.
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Also known as the Dreamliner, the Boeing 787 is revered for having helped kick off the current generation of air travel, building upon the twin-engine, long-range revolution.
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But we think row 10 seats are the best seats. They are extra room seats not extra legroom . On this flight was easy to get to the toilet . On long haul they are right next to premium so not aloud to use them so a long walk back but you don't have people queuing in front of you so better for sleeping.
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The most straightforward way to check is by looking at your chosen airline's reservation page. Most airlines list the aircraft type on their ticketing pages, so you'll know before you even book. But, if you can't find it on the airline's website, you can look to third-party sites like Expert Flyer or SeatGuru.
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Download the Flightradar24 app. Open it up and click the location tracking arrow to move the map to your current location. You should see a plane (or many depending on your location). Zoom in or out to narrow/expand your field.
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Airline Alliance It is a subsidiary of Freebird Airlines, and also operates some flights on behalf of TUI Travel.
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The Air Inside The cabin pressure on the 787 is higher and the humidity higher than other airplanes. Basically, passengers on board will feel like they are at an altitude of 6,000 feet, 2,000 feet lower than a standard flight.
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• Because the 787 is pressurized at about 6,000 feet rather than 8,000 feet, you'll breathe easier. More oxygen in your lungs means better sleep, less chance of headache, no difficulty breathing (flying at altitude is like sleeping at a ski resort).
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The 787's latest problem mirrors production issues discovered over 2020 and 2021 that included improperly fitted shimming that led to paper-thin gaps between surfaces on the Dreamliner's fuselage.
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This high aspect ratio wing design combined with efficiency enhancing raked wing tips allow the 787 to be one of the fastest commercial aircraft (Mach 0.85 cruise speed) while consuming less fuel than today's comparably sized aircraft.
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The short-fuselage Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner, with its 56.7 meters of length, is slightly larger than its predecessor aircraft, namely the 767-300. Meanwhile, the mid-sized 787-9 is 62.8 meters long, with the stretched 787-10 clocking in at 68.3 meters in length.
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On board a Boeing 787, a Standard Entertainment Programme is available on the screens on the seat in front of you. Enjoy the latest movies, one of the classics, TV series or music.
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