List of Boeing 787 operators

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The following is a list of commercial operators of the Boeing 787 Dreamliner.

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Airline operators

In December 2023 there were 1113 Boeing 787 aircraft in airline service, comprising 397 787-8s, 619 787-9s and 97 787-10s. [1] The largest operators at that time were All Nippon Airways (82), United Airlines (71), American Airlines (59), Qatar Airways (47), Japan Airlines (46), Etihad Airways (40), Hainan Airlines (38), Air Canada (38), British Airways (37), Ethiopian Airlines (29), Air India (27), and other airlines operating fewer numbers of the type. [1]

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*Data as of December 2023

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Notes

  1. TUI fly Belgium was known as Jetairfly when they first introduced the Boeing 787 into commercial service.
  2. TUI fly Netherlands was known as Arkefly when they first introduced the Boeing 787 into commercial service.

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