The first of Iraqi Airways’ ten Boeing 787 Dreamliners is expected to arrive soon.
The first of ten brand-new Boeing 787 Dreamliners due for delivery in the coming days has been announced by Iraqi Airlines as something they are eagerly awaiting.
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The first Dreamliner for Iraqi Airlines has been fully assembled by Boeing, the airline said on March 16, 2023, in a statement on social media. The statement was shown next to a picture of a brand-new 787 with the airline’s livery.
The Boeing 787 was put together in the company’s Charleston, South Carolina, factory and is registered as YI-ATC. The airline states that the next action is for the two businesses to agree on a date for the delivery trip. The airline has not specified a potential date for that to occur.
Social media users also posted pictures of the plane wearing the livery of Iraqi Airways.
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The airline has ordered 10 Dreamliners in all, nine 787-8s and one 787-9, the largest of the two models. According to data from CH-Aviation, the ten aircraft will all be powered by General Electric GEnx-1B engines.
Baghdad International Airport (BGW), in Baghdad, Iraq, is where Iraqi Airlines is situated. The airline now has a fleet of 36 aircraft, of which 19 are parked. Moreover, it has 26 aircraft on order. According to CH-Aviation, the airline is also waiting for the delivery of one Airbus A220 and 15 Boeing 737 MAXs in addition to the 10 Boeing 787s.