Talk about showing the latest Boeing model in the UAE, the fuselage of which is made entirely of composite materials, has been going on around the world for several weeks since the first serial passenger Boeing-787 Dreamliner was handed over to the customer, the Japanese airline All, on September 25 this year. Nippon Airways. It is known that the liner was supposed to start operating flights of the Japanese airline on October 26th.
Recall that Boeing delayed the supply of 787 Dreamliner aircraft seven times, which caused a three-year delay in their release. The company attributed this to the difficulties associated with working on new materials, a failure in the supply of engines and other problems. Currently, a total of more than 820 Boeing-787 Dreamliner aircraft are expected to be delivered by 55 airlines, including carriers from the Gulf Cooperation Council region, such as Qatar Airways and Gulf Air.
In accordance with the promises of the American Boeing, the fuel efficiency of its new aircraft is increased by 20%. The maximum number of passengers in a single-class configuration will be from 250 to 330. The company claims that Dreamliner will be much more economical than previous developments.
In August 2011, company representatives said the first shipment of the 787 Dreamliner to the Middle East region was scheduled for August 2012. He will receive the airline Qatar Airways. Next will be Royal Jordanian, then Etihad Airways. Recall that the international airshow Dubai Airshow is the largest in the Middle East and is held once every two years. The exhibition area occupies more than 325 thousand square meters. meters. In 2009, the exhibition was visited by more than 52 978 visitors, 890 participating companies from 47 countries of the world presented their products and services at it. 1389 representatives of local and foreign media covered this event.
