Update at 0930GMT 18OCT13
As of 18OCT13 GDS timetable and inventory display, latest update to planned Boeing 787 Scheduled operations from 17 operators, from 27OCT13, as follow. Further changes to planned resumption dates as well as new routes will be reported once reflected in the GDS. Individual updates will appear under category “Boeing 787” on Airline Route. Certain carriers may operate Boeing 787 aircraft on charter routes which may not be published in the GDS.
This post will be updated on regular basis starting 18OCT13. Previous report on Boeing 787 Current/Future routes, filed since 01JUL13, will no longer be updated. All “current” routes are effective from 27OCT13. Operational frequencies on current Boeing 787 routes will no longer be specified, except on International and certain regional routes where 787 operates on selected days only.
Latest adjustment on 18OCT13 includes ANA, Norwegian, Hainan Airlines and Ethiopian Boeing 787 operation updates. Routes marked with $ represent latest adjustment.
AeroMexico
Current Boeing 787 Routes:
Mexico City – New York JFK 1 daily
Mexico City – Tijuana – Tokyo Narita – Mexico City 3 weekly (4 weekly from 11APR14)
Future Boeing 787 Routes:
$ eff 02NOV13 Mexico City – Paris CDG 4 weekly (6 weekly from 23NOV13, daily from 28NOV13)
$ eff 11NOV13 Mexico City – Cancun One-off round-trip service on 11NOV13, 12NOV13 (Planned one-off service on 19OCT13 and 20OCT13 is cancelled)
eff 01APR14 Mexico City – Buenos Aires 1 weekly (3 weekly from 05MAY14 to 26JUN14, 2 weekly from 27JUN14 to 20AUG14, 3 weekly from 21AUG14)
eff 26APR14 Mexico City – Madrid 1-off service on 26APR14 and 03MAY14 (MAD departs on the following day)
eff 02JUL14 Mexico City – London Heathrow 3 weekly
Air India
Current Boeing 787 Routes:
Delhi – Amritsar
Delhi – Birmingham
Delhi – Chennai
Delhi – Dubai
Delhi – Frankfurt
Delhi – Hong Kong – Osaka Kansai
Delhi – Hong Kong – Seoul Incheon
Delhi – Kolkata
Delhi – London Heathrow
Delhi – Melbourne – Sydney – Delhi
Delhi – Paris CDG
Delhi – Sydney – Melbourne – Delhi
ANA
Current Boeing 787 Routes:
Osaka Itami – Kagoshima
Tokyo Haneda – Akita
Tokyo Haneda – Beijing
Tokyo Haneda – Frankfurt
Tokyo Haneda – Fukuoka
Tokyo Haneda – Hiroshima
Tokyo Haneda – Kagoshima
Tokyo Haneda – Komatsu (from 28OCT13)
Tokyo Haneda – Kumamoto
Tokyo Haneda – Okinawa (CARGO flight)
Tokyo Haneda – Osaka Itami
Tokyo Haneda – Sapporo (from 27OCT13)
Tokyo Haneda – Singapore (from 27OCT13)
Tokyo Haneda – Taipei Song Shan 1 daily
Tokyo Haneda – Takamatsu
Tokyo Haneda – Toyama
Tokyo Narita – Beijing 1 daily (Until 31JAN14)
Tokyo Narita – Munich
Tokyo Narita – San Jose CA
Tokyo Narita – Seattle
Tokyo Narita – Shanghai Pu Dong
Tokyo Narita – Singapore
Future Boeing 787 Routes:
eff 20NOV13 Tokyo Haneda – Okinawa 1 daily (Passenger Service; until 26NOV13)
eff 01FEB14 Tokyo Narita – Jakarta 1 daily
eff 04FEB14 Tokyo Haneda – Saga 5 weekly (Night-time Cargo service)
Following Boeing 787 Domestic Routes operated until 26OCT13:
Tokyo Haneda – Matsuyama
Tokyo Haneda – Miyazaki
Tokyo Haneda – Okayama
Tokyo Haneda – Yamaguchi-Ube
Boeing 787 Domestic operational routes on/after 07JAN14 remains pending.
British Airways
Current Boeing 787 Routes:
London Heathrow – Newark 1 daily
London Heathrow – Toronto 1 daily
Future Boeing 787 Route:
eff 03MAR14 London Heathrow – Austin 5 weekly (Daily from 05MAY14)
China Southern
Current Boeing 787 Routes:
Guangzhou – Auckland (from 28OCT13)
Guangzhou – Beijing
Guangzhou – London Heathrow
Guangzhou – Shanghai Hongqiao
Guangzhou – Tokyo Narita (from 27OCT13)
Following Boeing 787 Domestic Routes operated until 26OCT13:
Guangzhou – Chengdu 4 weekly
Ethiopian Airlines
Current Boeing 787 Routes:
Addis Ababa – Frankfurt
Addis Ababa – Johannesburg
Addis Ababa – Lome – Rio de Janeiro – Sao Paulo – Lome – Addis Ababa
Addis Ababa – Rome – Toronto – Addis Ababa
Addis Ababa – Washington Dulles 4 of 7 weekly (Until 21NOV13)
Future Boeing 787 service:
eff 19NOV13 Addis Ababa – Mumbai 1 daily
$ Following routes has been switched to Boeing 767 on temporary basis. Boeing 787 service scheduled to re-enter service from 19/20NOV13
Addis Ababa – Harare – Lusaka – Addis Ababa 4 weekly
Addis Ababa – London Heathrow 6 weekly
Addis Ababa – Lusaka – Harare 3 weekly
Ethiopian occasionally operates the Boeing 787 on following routes:
Addis Ababa – Dubai
Addis Ababa – Nairobi – Bujumbura
Hainan Airlines
Current Boeing 787 Routes:
Beijing – Changsha
Beijing – Chengdu
Beijing – Haikou
Beijing – Hangzhou
Beijing – Kunming (from 27OCT13)
Beijing – Sanya
Beijing – Shanghai Hongqiao
Future Boeing 787 Route:
$ eff 10DEC13 Beijing – Chicago 4 weekly (Previously due to start from 10NOV13)
JAL
Current Boeing 787 Routes:
Tokyo Haneda – Beijing
Tokyo Haneda – San Francisco
Tokyo Haneda – Singapore
Tokyo Narita – Boston
Tokyo Narita – Delhi
Tokyo Narita – San Diego
Tokyo Narita – Singapore
Tokyo Narita – Helsinki
Tokyo Narita – Moscow Domodedovo
Future Boeing 787 Routes:
eff 01DEC13 Tokyo Narita – Sydney 1 daily
eff 02DEC13 Tokyo Narita – Bangkok 4 weekly (JL707 Day x357; JL718 Day x146)
Jetairfly
Future Boeing 787 Routes:
eff 20DEC13 Brussels – Cancun 1 weekly
eff 21DEC13 Brussels – Punta Cana – Montego Bay – Brussels 2 weekly
eff 22DEC13 Brussels – Santo Domingo – Punta Cana – Brussels 2 weekly
eff 23DEC13 Brussels – Varadero – Cancun – Brussels 1 weekly
Jetstar Airways
Future Boeing 787 Routes:
eff 13NOV13 Melbourne – Gold Coast
eff 14NOV13 Melbourne – Cairns
eff 18DEC13 Melbourne – Denpasar
Domestic Boeing 787 service operates until 16DEC13 inclusive
LAN Airlines
Current Boeing 787 Routes:
Santiago de Chile – Madrid – Frankfurt (Madrid – Frankfurt sector from 01NOV13)
Santiago de Chile – New York JFK
LOT Polish Airlines
Current Boeing 787 Routes:
Warsaw – Beijing
Warsaw – Chicago
Warsaw – Toronto
Warsaw – New York JFK
In Winter 2013/14 season, LOT’s long-haul charter service operates with Boeing 787 aircraft. Information is provided by Polish Tour operator Rainbow Tours:
eff 02NOV13 Warsaw – Cancun Bi-weekly
eff 04NOV13 Warsaw – Bangkok 1 weekly
eff 06NOV13 Warsaw – Colombo Bi-weekly
eff 09NOV13 Warsaw – Varadero Bi-weekly
Norwegian
Current Boeing 787 Routes:
Stockholm – New York JFK
Stockholm – Bangkok
Oslo – Bangkok
Oslo – New York JFK
Until 23OCT13, Stockholm departure operated by HiFly A340-300 due to Boeing 787 technical issues
Future Boeing 787 Routes:
eff 29NOV13 Copenhagen – Ft. Lauderdale 2 weekly (3 weekly from 10MAR14)
eff 30NOV13 Oslo – Ft. Lauderdale 2 weekly
eff 01DEC13 Stockholm – Ft. Lauderdale 2 weekly
eff 28FEB14 Copenhagen – New York JFK 2 weekly (4 weekly from 30APR14)
eff 01MAR14 Copenhagen – Los Angeles 2 weekly (3 weekly from 01MAY14)
eff 02MAR14 Stockholm – Los Angeles 2 weekly (3 weekly from 30APR14)
eff 03MAY14 Stockholm – Oakland 2 weekly
eff 28MAY14 Oslo – Oakland 3 weekly
eff 29MAY14 Oslo – Orlando 2 weekly
eff 01JUN14 Oslo – Los Angeles 1 weekly
$ eff 02JUL14 London Gatwick – Los Angeles 2 weekly
$ eff 03JUL14 London Gatwick – New York JFK 3 weekly
$ eff 04JUL14 London Gatwick – Ft. Lauderdale 2 weekly
QATAR Airways
Current Boeing 787 Routes:
Doha – Bangalore 1 daily
Doha – Copenhagen
Doha – Delhi 1 daily
Doha – London Heathrow
Doha – Frankfurt
Doha – Munich
Doha – Oslo
Doha – Stockholm
Doha – Zurich
Future Boeing 787 Route:
eff 01DEC13 Doha – Brussels 1 daily
Selected dates operated by other aircraft type. QATAR Airways Boeing 787 aircraft occasionally operates following intra-Gulf routes:
Doha – Abu Dhabi
Doha – Bahrain
Doha – Dubai
Doha – Jeddah
Doha – Kuwait City
Doha – Riyadh
Royal Brunei
Current Boeing 787 Routes:
Bandar Seri Begawan – Singapore 12 – 14 weekly
Bandar Seri Begawan – Manila 2 weekly (from 23OCT13)
Future Boeing 787 Routes:
eff 01NOV13 Bandar Seri Begawan – Kuala Lumpur 11 weekly (One-off service on 19OCT13, regular service from 01NOV13)
eff 04NOV13 Bandar Seri Begawan – Kota Kinabalu 5 weekly
eff 01DEC13 Bandar Seri Begawan – Dubai – London Heathrow 1 daily
Regional service operated by Boeing 787 is effective until 30NOV13
Thomson Airways
Current Boeing 787 Routes:
East Midlands – Cancun
East Midlands – Orlando Sanford
Glasgow – Cancun
Glasgow – Orlando Sanford
London Gatwick – Cancun
London Gatwick – Orlando Sanford
Manchester – Cancun
Manchester – Orlando Sanford
Future Boeing 787 Routes (Listing in chronological order):
eff 01NOV13 London Gatwick – Punta Cana 1 weekly (2 weekly from 10DEC13)
eff 02NOV13 London Gatwick – Goa 1 – 2 weekly
eff 03NOV13 *London Gatwick – Male 1 weekly
eff 04NOV13 London Gatwick – Mombasa 1 weekly
eff 05NOV13 *London Gatwick – Phuket 1 weekly
eff 05NOV13 Manchester – Goa 1 weekly
eff 07NOV13 London Gatwick – Montego Bay 1 weekly (2 weekly from 31MAR14)
eff 13NOV13 London Gatwick – Puerto Plata 1 weekly
eff 11DEC13 *London Gatwick – Holguin 1 weekly
eff 15DEC13 *London Gatwick – Barbados 1 weekly
eff 15DEC13 Manchester – Barbados 1 weekly
eff 02APR14 Manchester – Punta Cana 1 weekly (2 weekly from 03MAY14)
eff 01MAY14 Glasgow – Punta Cana 1 weekly
eff 01MAY14 Manchester – Puerto Vallarta 1 weekly
eff 03MAY14 London Gatwick – Puerto Vallarta 1 weekly
eff 04MAY14 Manchester – Montego Bay 1 weekly (2 weekly from 23JUL14)
eff 04MAY14 London Gatwick – Mauritius 1 weekly
eff 05MAY14 Manchester – Puerto Plata 1 weekly
eff 06MAY14 London Gatwick – Aruba 1 weekly
eff 18JUL14 Birmingham – Montego Bay 1 weekly
eff 19JUL14 Birmingham – Cancun 1 weekly
eff 20JUL14 Birmingham – Orlando Sanford 1 weekly
eff 21JUL14 Newcastle – Orlando Sanford 1 weekly
eff 22JUL14 Newcastle – Cancun 1 weekly
eff 23JUL14 Edinburgh – Cancun 1 weekly
eff 24JUL14 Edinburgh – Orlando Sanford 1 weekly
* until 30APR14
(Following services operated by Thomson Airways for TUINordic)
eff 12DEC13 Copenhagen – Puerto Plata Bi-Weekly
eff 13DEC13 Stockholm – Phuket 1 weekly
eff 16DEC13 Stockholm – Montego Bay 1 weekly
eff 19DEC13 Stockholm – Puerto Plata Bi-Weekly
eff 22DEC13 Stockholm – Helsinki – Mombasa Bi-Weekly
UNITED
Current Boeing 787 Routes:
Denver – Tokyo Narita
Los Angeles – Shanghai Pu Dong
Los Angeles – Tokyo Narita
Houston – Lagos
Future Boeing 787 Routes:
eff 05NOV13 Houston – Los Angeles 1 daily (until 12FEB14)
eff 20DEC13 Houston – London Heathrow 5 – 7 weekly (until 05MAY14)
eff 13FEB14 Seattle – Tokyo Narita 1 daily
eff 08APR14 San Francisco – Osaka Kansai 1 daily (09APR14 from KIX)
eff 11JUN14 San Francisco – Chengdu 3 weekly (Reservation unavailable)
Planned Boeing 787 operations remain subject to change. For the list of Boeing 787 previously operated service (scheduled / one-off), please refer to this link, which will be updated on a regular basis.