Tag: Boeing 787-8


  • Ethiopian Airlines Debuts 787-8 on Addis Ababa–Delhi Route

    Ethiopian Airlines Debuts 787-8 on Addis Ababa–Delhi Route

    Ethiopian Airlines Introduces the Boeing 787-8 on a Key Delhi Route The Ethiopian flag carrier has taken a notable step in its fleet modernization by launching the 213-seat Boeing 787-8 on the Addis Ababa–Delhi route. The aircraft, configured with C36Y177, marks a shift from the carrier’s earlier operations and underscores Ethiopian Airlines’ commitment to increasing…

  • Ethiopian Airlines Rolls Out 787-8 on Addis Ababa–Delhi Route

    Ethiopian Airlines Rolls Out 787-8 on Addis Ababa–Delhi Route

    New Aircraft, New Comfort on a Route with Growing Demand In a move that underscores Ethiopian Airlines’ commitment to expanding long-haul capacity, the airline introduced its Boeing 787-8, configured for 213 seats, on the Addis Ababa–Delhi route. The aircraft, previously operated by Hainan Airlines, marks a notable upgrade for ET’s international fleet as it transitions…

  • Ethiopian Airlines Deploys Boeing 787-8 on Delhi Route: What It Means for Ethiopian Expansion

    Ethiopian Airlines Deploys Boeing 787-8 on Delhi Route: What It Means for Ethiopian Expansion

    Introduction: A Strategic Move for Ethiopian Airlines In December 2025, Ethiopian Airlines intensified its international network by introducing the Boeing 787-8 into regular service on the Addis Ababa–Delhi corridor. The 213-seat aircraft, previously operated by a different carrier, brings a modern, efficient option to one of Africa’s fastest-growing aviation markets. This move is part of…

  • Air India’s Flight Cessation to Washington D.C.

    Air India’s Flight Cessation to Washington D.C.

    In a significant shift in its operational strategy, Air India announced it will suspend its flights to Washington D.C. starting September 1, 2025. This decision comes on the heels of the airline’s announcement of a planned retrofit of its aging Boeing 787-8 fleet. This move is part of Air India’s broader initiative to modernize its…

  • Air India Suspends Washington DC Flights Amid Retrofit Challenges

    Air India Suspends Washington DC Flights Amid Retrofit Challenges

    In a significant move within the aviation industry, Air India announced that it will discontinue its flights to Washington DC starting September 1, 2025. This decision stems from an ongoing shortage of aircraft, as the airline embarks on a crucial retrofit of its legacy widebody fleet, initiating the process with its Boeing 787-8s. As the…