Korean Air adds 30 new Boeing 787 Dreamliner airplanes

Korean Air will add 30 new Boeing 787 Dreamliner airplanes to its fleet, with a commitment to purchase 10 new 787-10s and 10 additional 787-9 airplanes valued at $6.3 billion. As part of this agreement, Korean Air will also lease 10 787-10s from ALC. “As we continue to innovate our product offering, the 787 Dreamliner family will become the backbone of our long-haul fleet for many years to come,” said Walter Cho, chairman of Korean Air. “In addition to 25% improved fuel efficiency, the stretched 787-10 offers around 15% more space for passengers and cargo than our 787-9s, which will