The first flight departed Abu Dhabi to Düsseldorf on Sunday
Dubai: Etihad Airways introduced its first Boeing 787 Dreamliner into commercial service on Sunday. The first flight, operated by a Boeing 787-9, departed Abu Dhabi to Düsseldorf, Germany. The B787 interiors feature eight First Suites, 28 Business Studios and 199 Economy Smart Seats, offering superior levels of comfort, entertainment and in-flight connectivity. Etihad Airways’ order for two variants of the B787 (-9 and -10), is one of the largest for the type, totalling 71 aircraft.
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