The Farnborough Airshow 2024 was the scene of a major announcement by Japan Airlines. The Japanese airline unveiled its intention to acquire ten new Boeing 787s, strengthening its fleet and its commitment to modern aviation.
Japan Airlines bets on the Dreamliner at Farnborough 2024
On the occasion of the Farnborough International Airshow 2024, Japan Airlines formalized its commitment to Boeing by announcing the acquisition of ten new Boeing 787-9. This strategic decision will enable the Japanese airline to meet growing demand and modernize its already extensive fleet of Dreamliners.
Modernization and capacity expansion
With these ten additional 787-9s, Japan Airlines aims not only to modernize its fleet, but also to increase its operational capacity. These new aircraft will enable the airline to better meet the significant increase in demand on routes to North America, Asia and India.
GEnx motors for enhanced reliability
All new Boeing 787-9s will be powered by GEnx engines from GE AerospaceThis ensures continuity in terms of performance and reliability. These engines are already in use on Japan Airlines' current 45 Dreamliners, including 22 787-9 models.
A diversified, high-performance fleet
In addition to these new acquisitions, Japan Airlines has also ordered 21 Boeing 737 MAX aircraft from the American manufacturer. This diversification enables the airline to offer a varied range of aircraft for different types of flight, from short-haul to long-haul international routes.
The future of air travel
This investment in new-generation aircraft demonstrates Japan Airlines' commitment to offering its passengers an optimal flying experience while reducing its environmental footprint. With these new acquisitions, the company is positioning itself as a major player in modern aviation.
Find out more about fleet modernization trends.
Key points of the ad
| Aspect | Detail |
|---|---|
| Number of units | Ten additional Boeing 787-9s |
| Motivation | Meeting growing demand and modernizing the fleet |
| Areas served | North America, Asia, India |
| Motorization | GEnx from GE Aerospace |
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