Korean Air plans to acquire 30 Boeing 787 Dreamliners

Korean Air plans to acquire 30 Boeing 787 Dreamliners

: 19 June 2019: Korean Air is all set to add 30 new 787 Dreamliner airplanes to its fleet, with a commitment to purchase 10 new Boeing 787-10s and 10 additional 787-9 airplanes which are worth $6.3 billion at current list prices. Korean Air will also lease 10 787-10s from ALC, as part of this agreement.

The airline is one of the biggest transpacific carriers in Asia with 16 non-stop routes to North America. They will add the larger 787-10 to complement its long-haul fleet of 777 and 787-9 airplanes.