Simple Flying • Paul Hartley

Hawaiian Airlines converts five Boeing 787-9 orders to higher-capacity 787-10s, prioritizing capacity over range

Simple Flying reports: Alaska Air Group is trading range for capacity on key intercontinental routes, converting five Boeing 787-9 orders to the larger 787-10 variant. The move will allow for more seats and a new premium economy cabin.

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2025-09-01T22:54:18.776252-07:00

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Airline Economics • Calum Wilson

American Airlines takes delivery of its 1,000th mainline aircraft — a Boeing 787‑9 Dreamliner

By Airline Economics: American Airlines received its 1,000th mainline aircraft with the arrival of its 787-9 Dreamliner aircraft.

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2025-09-02T08:17:18.860001-07:00
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stateaviationjournal.com • Kim Stevens

GAMA Opens Registration for 2026 Aviation Design Challenge

By stateaviationjournal.com: The General Aviation Manufacturers Association (GAMA) has officially opened registration for the 2026 Aviation Design Challenge. “GAMA’s annual Aviation Design Challenge provides a great avenue for students to learn about the science of flight and principles of aircraft design.

Also: Vertical Mag
2025-09-02T09:45:16.411777-07:00