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Boeing Delivers World’s First 787-10 Dreamliner to Singapore Airlines

NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C., March 25, 2018

Boeing Delivers World's First 787-10 Dreamliner to Singapore Airlines

  Boeing and Singapore Airlines today celebrated the delivery of the first 787-10 airplane, the newest and largest member of the Dreamliner family and a jet that will set a new global standard for fuel efficiency.
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About 3,000 people marked the milestone at Boeing's facility in North Charleston, South Carolina where the latest 787 model is manufactured.

"This is a big day for all of us at Boeing and for our global supplier partners. We are thrilled to deliver the first 787-10 Dreamliner to Singapore Airlines, one of the world's leading carriers. And we are honored by Singapore's partnership and trust, as reflected by their repeated orders for the Dreamliner," said Kevin McAllister, Boeing Commercial Airplanes president and chief executive officer.

(From centre left to right) Mr Dominic Horwood, Rolls-Royce Director Customers and Services – Civil Aerospace, Singapore Airlines CEO Mr Goh Choon Phong, Boeing Commercial Airplanes President and CEO Mr Kevin McAllister are seen here cutting a ribbon to celebrate the delivery of Singapore Airlines’first 787-10
(From centre left to right) Mr Dominic Horwood, Rolls-Royce Director Customers and Services – Civil Aerospace, Singapore Airlines CEO Mr Goh Choon Phong, Boeing Commercial Airplanes President and CEO Mr Kevin McAllister are seen here cutting a ribbon to celebrate the delivery of Singapore Airlines’first 787-10
 

Singapore Airlines – through its subsidiary Scoot – already flies the 787-8 and 787-9 Dreamliners. With today's delivery the group will be the first to operate all three Dreamliner models.

Singapore Airlines has 68 additional Boeing widebody jets on order, including 48 additional 787-10s, and 20 of the new 777-9s.

 
Singapore Airlines B787-10
Singapore Airlines B787-10
Singapore Airlines B787-10
Singapore Airlines B787-10
Singapore Airlines B787-10
Singapore Airlines B787-10
Mr Dominic Horwood, Rolls-Royce Director Customers and Services – Civil Aerospace, Singapore Airlines CEO Mr Goh Choon Phong, Singapore Ambassador to USA, Mr Ashok Kumar Mirpuri, Boeing Commercial Airplanes President and CEO Mr Kevin McAllister.
Mr Dominic Horwood, Rolls-Royce Director Customers and Services – Civil Aerospace, Singapore Airlines CEO Mr Goh Choon Phong, Singapore Ambassador to USA, Mr Ashok Kumar Mirpuri, Boeing Commercial Airplanes President and CEO Mr Kevin McAllister.
Boeing Delivers World's First 787-10 Dreamliner to Singapore Airlines
Boeing Delivers World's First 787-10 Dreamliner to Singapore Airlines

Singapore Airlines plans to puts its 787-10s into scheduled service in May, with flights from Singapore to Osaka, Japan and Perth, Australia. Prior to the introduction of these services, the aircraft will be operated on selected flights to Bangkok and Kuala Lumpur for crew training purposes.

The 787-10s will feature SIA’s new regional cabin products, configured with 337 seats in two classes, featuring 36 Business Class and 301 Economy Class seats. The new products will be unveiled at an arrival ceremony in Singapore on 28 March 2018, after the aircraft’s delivery flight from North Charleston via Osaka which I will be on-board and reporting.

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I will be sharing with you the on-board features on 28 March when I arrive in Singapore on the world's first B787-10.