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Qantas brings Boeing 787 Dreamliner to Australia next week

UPDATE | Boeing’s 787 Dreamliner will make a second visit to Sydney starting Thursday May 24, 2012 – and this time we'll be going on a test flight! Click here for all the deta...

POSTED ON 10/11/11 6 comments
Boeing 787 Dreamliner nixes first class for business, premium economy

Don’t go looking for the first-class cabin in Boeing’s newly-minted 787 Dreamliner – the company says that business class now takes pride of place at the pointy end of the plane. ...

POSTED ON 26/10/11 3 comments
Photo tour: step inside ANA's new Boeing 787 Dreamliner

Boeing's 787 Dreamliner makes its commercial debut today with an inaugural Tokyo-Hong Kong flight by Japan's ANA. (Among the passengers will be the winner of an eBay auction who bid A$32,700 for t...

POSTED ON 26/10/11 5 comments
Light fantastic: Boeing 787 Dreamliner's digital window tinting

Bothersome sliding window shades begone! Boeing’s newly-minted 787 Dreamliner sports ‘digital window tinting’ which makes the glass go dark at the touch of a button. It’s a...

POSTED ON 26/10/11 0 comments
Cool photos: inside the Boeing 787's funky crew rest 'loft'

You'll see plenty of photos of the Boeing 787 today as launch customer ANA takes delivery of its first Dreamliner, but here's one part of the next-generation jetliner that you won't see &ndash...

POSTED ON 26/10/11 5 comments
Fan pays $32,700 for seat on first ANA Boeing 787 Dreamliner flight

Update A ticket for two seats on the inaugural flight of ANA's Boeing 787 Dreamliner has sold for a whopping A$32,700 on eBay. The auction, organised by ANA and with the proceeds going to a Japan...

POSTED ON 3/10/11 2 comments
Boeing chooses Android for 787 Dreamliner's entertainment system

While Apple continues to score wins in the use of its iPad for inflight entertainment, Boeing has chosen its nemesis – Google’s Android operating system – to provide music, video ...

POSTED ON 15/9/11 0 comments
Flying in a Boeing 787 Dreamliner: first real-life video

If you're curious to see what the new Boeing 787 Dreamliner looks like in-flight -- not just in computer renderings of the aircraft -- Boeing has published the first video. Although the video is a...

POSTED ON 14/9/11 0 comments
Photos & video: Inside the first ANA Boeing 787 Dreamliner

Boeing's long-awaited but oft-delayed 787 Dreamliner is ready to roll, with Japanese carrier ANA receiving the first of 14 of the next-generation jetliners in September. Jetstar is also on th...

POSTED ON 8/8/11 0 comments
First Dreamliner 787 flight scheduled: October

If you've been on tenterhooks waiting to see what Boeing's new 787 Dreamliner looks like first-hand, your opportunity is just around the corner. All Nippon Airways (ANA) has announced it will oper...

POSTED ON 26/7/11 0 comments