TUIDREAMLINER 787-8 G-TUII Glasgow to Barbados which was a very nice comfortable flight.
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Our Dreamliners generate 60% less noise than standard planes during take-off and landing. It's quieter in the air, too, so you'll find it easier to relax.
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.
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 Dreamliner has a cabin width of exactly 18 feet (5.5 metres), which just happens to be 15 inches (38 centimetres) narrower than the B-777. If you install seating in a 2-4-2 eight abreast layout, then your economy class passengers are even better off than on a B777 in nine abreast.
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.