Wednesday, September 28, 2011

The first time, the Boeing 787 Dreamliner Aircraft Arrives in Tokyo


Boeing 787 Dreamliner for the first time landed in Tokyo, Japan today. Superjumbo that has been purchased airline All Nippon Airways (ANA) was landed at Haneda Airport, Tokyo at around 9 am local time.

The arrival of new aircraft has been warmly welcomed by ANA officials, journalists and the observer plane. The arrival of a plane delayed three years from the original promised schedule for airlines ANA Boeing company. ANA initially promised to get the first aircraft from 55 units of its 787 Dreamliner aircraft ordered in early 2008.

Shinichiro Ito, CEO of ANA, as reported by AFP news agency on Wednesday (28/09/2011), declared himself pleased with the first landing of the aircraft. Ito joined the flight of U.S. aircraft.

It is said Ito, the new fleet will play a key role in ANA plans for international expansion. ANA airlines plan to begin operating the first commercial 787 Dreamliner in Tokyo to Hong Kong in October and followed by regular flights to Beijing, China and Frankfurt, Germany.

Parties Boeing says 787 Dreamliner aircraft construction is part of the composite materials are lightweight. This means that the most advanced passenger aircraft in the world was consuming 20 percent less fuel than conventional aircraft. It's certainly very attractive to airlines that are now faced with the rising price of aircraft fuel.

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