List of Boeing 787 operators
The following is a list of commercial operators of the Boeing 787 Dreamliner.
Airline operators
| Legend | Notes |
|---|---|
| * | Current |
| * | Former |
| Orders |
| Airline | Country | First commercial service | Photo | 787-8 | 787-9 | 787-10 | GE | RR | Total in service | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aeroméxico | Mexico | September 24, 2013[1] | 8 | 14 | * | 22 | ||||
| Air Astana | Kazakhstan | 3 | * | — | To be delivered from mid-2026.[2] | |||||
| Air Austral | Réunion | June 10, 2016[3] | 2 | * | 2 | |||||
| Air Canada | Canada | May 23, 2014[4] | 8 | 32 | 18 | * | 40 | |||
| Air China | China | May 26, 2016[5] | 14 | * | 14 | |||||
| Air Europa | Spain | April 1, 2016[6] | 11 | 15 | * | 26 | ||||
| Air France | France | January 9, 2017[7] | 10 | * | 10 | |||||
| Air India | India | September 19, 2012[8] | 26 | 6 | * | 33 | One Boeing 787-8 (VT-ANB) written off after crashing as Air India Flight 171.[9] | |||
| Air Japan | Japan | February 1, 2024 | 2 | * | 2 | |||||
| Air New Zealand | New Zealand | August 9, 2014[10] | 14 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 14 | Launch customer of 787-9. | ||
| Air Niugini | Papua New Guinea | 2 | * | — | To be delivered by mid-2025.[11] | |||||
| Air Premia | South Korea | March 31, 2021[12] | 7 | * | 7 | |||||
| Air Tahiti Nui | French Polynesia | November 1, 2018 | 4 | * | 4 | |||||
| Air Tanzania | Tanzania | July 29, 2018[13] | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | ||||
| Alaska Airlines | United States | 16 | 5 | — | 5 787-10 converted from 17 Boeing 787-9 orders September 2025.[14] Four 787-9 to be transferred from Hawaiian Airlines. | |||||
| All Nippon Airways | Japan | October 26, 2011[15] | 34 | 44 | 8 | 8 | 78 | 86 | Launch customer of 787-8. Largest operator overall. | |
| American Airlines | United States | May 7, 2015[16] | 37 | 26 | * | 63 | Largest 787-8 operator. | |||
| Arik Air | Nigeria | 9 | — | |||||||
| Arke | Netherlands | June 8, 2014[17] | 3 | * | — | Rebranded to TUI fly Netherlands in 2015. | ||||
| Austrian Airlines | Austria | June 17, 2024 | 2 | * | 2 | |||||
| Avianca | Colombia | January 16, 2015[18] | 16 | 1 | * | 16 | 787-9 never entered service. | |||
| Azerbaijan Airlines | Azerbaijan | March 1, 2015[19] | 2 | * | 2 | |||||
| Bamboo Airways | Vietnam | January 1, 2020 | 3 | * | — | |||||
| Biman Bangladesh Airlines | Bangladesh | September 5, 2018[20] | 4 | 2 | * | 6 | ||||
| British Airways | United Kingdom | August 9, 2013[21] | 12 | 18 | 12 | * | 42 | |||
| China Airlines | Taiwan | 18 | 6 | * | — | To be delivered by 2025.[22] | ||||
| China Eastern Airlines | China | November 1, 2018 | 4 | * | 4 | |||||
| China Southern Airlines | China | June 7, 2013[23] | 10 | 19 | * | 29 | ||||
| Donghai Airlines | China | 5 | — | |||||||
| Egyptair | Egypt | March 31, 2019[24] | 8 | * | 8 | |||||
| El Al | Israel | August 23, 2017 | 4 | 13 | * | 17 | ||||
| Emirates | United Arab Emirates | 20 | 15 | * | — | Converted from 30 Boeing 787-9 orders late 2023.[25] To be delivered by 2025. | ||||
| Ethiopian Airlines | Ethiopia | August 16, 2012[26] | 19 | 10 | 19 | 10 | 29 | |||
| Etihad Airways | United Arab Emirates | February 1, 2015[27] | 34 | 10 | * | 44 | ||||
| EVA Air | Taiwan | November 1, 2018[28] | 7 | 12 | * | 19 | ||||
| Flydubai | United Arab Emirates | 30 | — | To be delivered by 2026. | ||||||
| Ghana Airways | Ghana | 3 | — | |||||||
| Gulf Air | Bahrain | June 15, 2018[29] | 10 | 20 | * | 10 | ||||
| Hainan Airlines | China | July 8, 2013[30] | 10 | 28 | * | 38 | ||||
| Hawaiian Airlines | United States | April 15, 2024[31] | 4 | * | 4 | All to be transferred to Alaska Airlines by Spring 2026. | ||||
| Iraqi Airways | Iraq | June 22, 2023 | 2 | 1 | * | 2 | ||||
| Japan Airlines | Japan | April 22, 2012[32] | 23 | 22 | * | 45 | ||||
| Jetairfly | Belgium | December 8, 2013[33] | 1 | * | — | Rebranded to TUI fly Belgium in 2016. | ||||
| Jetstar | Australia | November 13, 2013[34] | 11 | * | 11 | |||||
| Juneyao Airlines | China | October 25, 2018[35] | 9 | * | 9 | |||||
| Kenya Airways | Kenya | June 4, 2014[36] | 9 | * | 9 | |||||
| KLM | Netherlands | November 23, 2015[37] | 13 | 12 | * | 25 | ||||
| Korean Air | South Korea | March 7, 2017[38] | 1 | 14 | 10 | * | 25 | 787-8 is in BBJ configuration. | ||
| LAN Airlines | Chile | October 1, 2012[39] | 10 | 10 | * | — | Rebranded to LATAM Chile in 2016. | |||
| LATAM Brasil | Brazil | September 21, 2021 | 1 | * | 1 | |||||
| LATAM Chile | Chile | May 5, 2016 | 10 | 26 | * | 36 | ||||
| LOT Polish Airlines | Poland | December 14, 2012[40] | 8 | 7 | * | 15 | ||||
| Lufthansa | Germany | August 29, 2022 | 5 | * | 5 | |||||
| Maldivian | Maldives | 2 | ||||||||
| MIAT Mongolian Airlines | Mongolia | August 10, 2023 | 2 | * | 2 | |||||
| Neos | Italy | December 25, 2017[41] | 6 | * | 6 | |||||
| Norse Atlantic Airways | Norway | June 14, 2022 | 8 | * | 8 | |||||
| Norse Atlantic UK | United Kingdom | March 23, 2023 | 4 | * | 4 | |||||
| Norwegian Air Sweden | Sweden | April 10, 2019 | 3 | * | — | |||||
| Norwegian Air UK | United Kingdom | July 20, 2016 | 24 | * | — | Ceased operations in 2021. | ||||
| Norwegian Long Haul | Norway | May 29, 2015 | 8 | 13 | * | — | Ceased operations in 2021. | |||
| Okay Airways | China | 5 | — | |||||||
| Oman Air | Oman | October 17, 2015[42] | 1 | 7 | * | 10 | One Boeing 787-8 leased to Qatar Airways.[43] One Boeing 787-9 leased to Riyadh Air.[44] | |||
| Qantas | Australia | December 25, 2017[45] | 14 | 8 | * | 14 | ||||
| Qatar Airways | Qatar | November 20, 2012[46] | 31 | 23 | 75 | * | 54 | 130 more Boeing 787s across each variant on order.[47] | ||
| Riyadh Air | Saudi Arabia | 39 | * | — | Airline to commence operations in 2025. | |||||
| Royal Air Maroc | Morocco | January 20, 2015[48] | 5 | 6 | * | 11 | ||||
| Royal Brunei Airlines | Brunei | October 18, 2013[49] | 5 | 4 | * | 5 | ||||
| Royal Jordanian | Jordan | September 1, 2014[50] | 7 | 6 | * | 7 | ||||
| Ruili Airlines | China | 6 | — | |||||||
| Saudia | Saudi Arabia | March 11, 2016[51] | 13 | 8 | * | 21 | ||||
| Scoot | Singapore | February 5, 2015[52] | 13 | 10 | * | 23 | ||||
| Shanghai Airlines | China | October 1, 2018 | 9 | * | 7 | |||||
| Singapore Airlines | Singapore | May 3, 2018[53] | 26 | * | 26 | Launch customer and largest operator of 787-10. Operates the 1000th 787 Dreamliner (9V-SCP). | ||||
| Suparna Airlines | China | December 15, 2018[54] | 1 | 2 | * | — | 787-8 transferred to Hainan Airlines. One 787-9 transferred to MIAT Mongolian Airlines. | |||
| TAAG Angola Airlines | Angola | 1 | 2 | * | 1 | To be delivered by 2025.[55] | ||||
| Thai Airways International | Thailand | July 25, 2014[56] | 6 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 10 | The order for 45 new 787-9 aircraft was officially confirmed on 20 February 2024[57] Three aircraft were leased from AerCap with additional order options.[58] Will be the largest operator of Boeing 787 Dreamliner in Southeast Asia once all planes are delivered. | |
| TUI Airways | United Kingdom | July 8, 2013[59] | 8 | 5 | * | 13 | ||||
| TUI fly Belgium[a] | Belgium | October 19, 2016 | 1 | * | 1 | |||||
| TUI fly Netherlands[b] | Netherlands | October 1, 2015 | 4 | * | 4 | |||||
| TUI fly Nordic | Sweden | September 21, 2021 | 1 | * | 1 | |||||
| Turkish Airlines | Turkey | July 8, 2019[60] | 24 | * | 24 | |||||
| United Airlines | United States | November 4, 2012[61][62] | 12 | 45 | 21 | * | 78 | |||
| Uzbekistan Airways | Uzbekistan | September 5, 2016[63] | 7 | 14 | * | 7 | Remaining 787s to be delivered starting 2029.[64] | |||
| Vietnam Airlines | Vietnam | August 4, 2015[65] | 11 | 6 | * | 17 | ||||
| Virgin Atlantic | United Kingdom | October 28, 2014[66] | 17 | * | 17 | |||||
| Vistara | India | February 29, 2020[67] | 7 | * | — | Merged with Air India. | ||||
| WestJet | Canada | April 28, 2019[68] | 7 | * | 7 | |||||
| XiamenAir | China | September 3, 2014[69] | 6 | 6 | * | 12 | ||||
| Zipair Tokyo | Japan | October 16, 2020 | 8 | 10
|
* | 8 |
See also
- List of Airbus A330 operators
- List of Airbus A350 operators
- List of Boeing 767 operators
- List of Boeing 777 operators
Notes
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