
The Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner revolutionized commercial aviation as the world's first composite-majority widebody airliner, delivering 20 percent better fuel efficiency than its predecessors. First flown on September 17, 2013, it is a twin-engine widebody capable of carrying 290 to 330 passengers in typical three-class configuration. With a wingspan of 197 feet 3 inches and range of 7,635 nautical miles, it enables direct long-haul routes previously impossible for mid-size aircraft. The type was manufactured by Boeing Commercial Airplanes at facilities in Everett, Washington and North Charleston, South Carolina.
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| Virgin Atlantic Airways | — | 37967 | United Kingdom | 406B48 | |
| Virgin Atlantic Airways | — | 37978 | United Kingdom | 407131 | |
| Virgin Atlantic Airways | — | 37976 | United Kingdom | 406E0F | |
| Virgin Atlantic Airways | — | 37972 | United Kingdom | 406D4C | |
| Virgin Atlantic Airways | — | 37975 | United Kingdom | 406E10 | |
| Virgin Atlantic Airways | — | 37977 | United Kingdom | 406ECC | |
| Virgin Atlantic Airways | — | 38047 | United Kingdom | 406ECD | |
| Virgin Atlantic Airways | — | 40956 | United Kingdom | 406B49 | |
| Virgin Atlantic Airways | — | 37968 | United Kingdom | 406B4A | |
| Virgin Atlantic Airways | — | 37974 | United Kingdom | 406E11 | |
| Virgin Atlantic Airways | — | 37973 | United Kingdom | 406D4D | |
| Virgin Atlantic Airways | — | 37971 | United Kingdom | 406C39 | |
| Virgin Atlantic Airways | — | 37970 | United Kingdom | 406C3A | |
| Virgin Atlantic Airways | — | 37969 | United Kingdom | 406C3B |
G-VAHH
Virgin Atlantic Airways
S/N: 37967United KingdomHex: 406B48
G-VBOW
Virgin Atlantic Airways
S/N: 37978United KingdomHex: 407131
G-VBZZ
Virgin Atlantic Airways
S/N: 37976United KingdomHex: 406E0F
G-VCRU
Virgin Atlantic Airways
S/N: 37972United KingdomHex: 406D4C
G-VDIA
Virgin Atlantic Airways
S/N: 37975United KingdomHex: 406E10
G-VFAN
Virgin Atlantic Airways
S/N: 37977United KingdomHex: 406ECC
G-VMAP
Virgin Atlantic Airways
S/N: 38047United KingdomHex: 406ECD
G-VNEW
Virgin Atlantic Airways
S/N: 40956United KingdomHex: 406B49
G-VOOH
Virgin Atlantic Airways
S/N: 37968United KingdomHex: 406B4A
G-VOWS
Virgin Atlantic Airways
S/N: 37974United KingdomHex: 406E11
G-VSPY
Virgin Atlantic Airways
S/N: 37973United KingdomHex: 406D4D
G-VWHO
Virgin Atlantic Airways
S/N: 37971United KingdomHex: 406C39
G-VYUM
Virgin Atlantic Airways
S/N: 37970United KingdomHex: 406C3A
G-VZIG
Virgin Atlantic Airways
S/N: 37969United KingdomHex: 406C3B