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Which airline has the largest 787 fleet?

This article lists the orders and deliveries for the Boeing 787 Dreamliner. As of July 2023, the largest airline order is by United Airlines for 171 aircraft.



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The requirement for any large commercial flight (short-haul or long-haul) is to have a minimum of two pilots, regardless of the nature of the flight. That comprises a commander of the aircraft (captain) and a co-pilot (also known as the first officer).

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Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner Operators
  • All Nippon Airways NH / ANA. Japan Founded: 27 Dec 1952 Callsign: ALL NIPPON Web: ana.co.jp.
  • Boeing BOE. ...
  • British Airways BA / BAW. ...
  • Etihad Airways EY / ETD. ...
  • EVA Air BR / EVA. ...
  • KLM Royal Dutch Airlines KL / KLM. ...
  • Korean Air Lines KE / KAL. ...
  • Saudi Arabian Airlines SV / SVA.


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Boeing 787 Dreamliner Private Jet Charter and Rental Prices The average hourly rental rate of the Boeing 787 Dreamliner is around 30,950 USD per hour.

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The Boeing 787-9 Despite not flying commercially until three years after the original 787-8, this version has since overtaken it in terms of popularity. This is presumably thanks, in part, to boasting the best range of any Dreamliner. Indeed, the 787-9 can operate flights up to 14,140 km (7,635 NM) long.

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We can see that the smaller variants of the 787 have a better range than the larger 787-10. In fact, the mid-sized 787-9 even outranks the A380.

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To start the Boeing 777 vs 787 comparison, we must say that the 787 is a more fuel efficient aircraft than the 777 thanks to its use of composite wings and more aerodynamically efficient design.

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Why is the 787 not popular? As Boeing examined its 787 production, certain defects came into focus: improperly sized shims that fill tiny gaps between sections of the airplane body, known as the fuselage, and variations on skin flatness in certain sections of the interior of the fuselage.

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The Boeing 777 series is larger than the 787 and thus can carry more passengers. The 787-10 has a higher capacity than the smaller 777-200 series. However, it falls short of the larger 777-300 models by 66 passengers in a typical two-class configuration. Of course, the exact capacity varies from airline to airline.

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Top Paying Countries for Airline Pilots The Middle East is currently the highest paying region for airline pilots worldwide. The United Arab Emirates, Qatar, and Saudi Arabia are the top paying countries for pilots in the region, with salaries ranging from $200,000 to $300,000 per year.

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As a rough guide, you can expect to make between £40,000 – £60,000 in your first year as a pilot in the UK. For example, a 'second officer' at Easyjet will receive roughly £47,000 yearly, not including flight pay. You can expect to fly between 700-900 hours per year.

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The Dreamliner is a successful aircraft, still in production with more than 1600 delivered or on order. The list price for a new Boeing 787-8 is $239 million dollars. Yet even as international travel opens again for these long-range aircraft, two Dreamliners barely ten years old are waiting for the wrecker's ball.

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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 latest announcement brings back memories of the delivery drought that affected Boeing's 787s not too long ago. Deliveries of the Boeing 787 were stopped by the FAA in May 2021 after production flaws surfaced and concerns over Boeing's inspection methods.

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