Japanese ANA (All Nippon Airways) became the largest operator of Boeing 787 Dreamliner passenger jet, with the induction of 50 th aircra...
Japanese ANA (All Nippon Airways) became the largest operator of Boeing 787 Dreamliner passenger jet, with the induction of 50 th aircraft.
ANA was also the launch customer for the type when it purchased 50 Dreamliners in 2004.
The airline operates more than 11 percent of all 787s around the world today and has flown an estimated 125,000 flights with the Dreamliner.
As part of efforts to expand its global network, ANA also announced plans to launch new routes from Tokyo, Narita to Phnom Penh, Cambodia in September this year and Mexico City, Mexico in February next year using 787 Dreamliners.
ANA has an additional 33 787s on order, including the longest and newest member of the family, the 787-10. The airline also has 20 777-9X airplanes on order.
ANA recently showcased its 50th 787 Dreamliner at the Farnborough International Airshow, performing high-performance demonstration flights for thousands in attendance and wowing millions of fans around the world on the internet.
Since entering service in 2011, the 787 has flown more than 109 million passengers on more than 500 routes around the world, including more than 120 new nonstop routes made possible through its efficiency.
