Boeing confirms 787 to visit Australia on 15/16-Nov-2011
Boeing has confirmed a 787 Dreamliner will visit Australia on 15-Nov-2011 and 16-Nov-2011, which coincides with Qantas' 91st anniversary on 16-Nov-2011. The Qantas Group has 15 B787-8s and 35 B787-9s on order. The first example, a B787-8, is officially planned for delivery to Jetstar in Dec-2012.
Qantas had been pressing for a 787 to visit Australia last year to coincide with the carrier's 90th anniversary. The events in Nov-2010 ended up being overshadowed by the 04-Nov-2010 uncontained engine failure of a Rolls-Royce Trent 900 powerplant on Qantas A380 VH-OQA operating as flight QF32.
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