American Airlines Boeing 787 Dreamliner: Facilities & Features
American Airlines debuted in the new-age world of Dreamliner Jets with the first flight of its brand new Boeing 787 Dreamliner from Dallas / Fort Worth International Airport to Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport on May 7. The passenger-friendly, high-end Jets will be deployed for American Airlines flights on long-haul routes from the USA to Asia by August 2015. B787s will be operated to make nonstop flights from Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport to Beijing in China and Buenos Aires in Argentina, beginning from June this year, at the first phase. Later, Shanghai and Tokyo will be added to the Asian network of American Airlines 787 Dreamliner.
American Airlines’ 787 Dreamliner: Unique Facilities
Business Class passengers are more privileged than others on American Airlines flights with the brand new Boeing 787 Dreamliner. Passengers in the Business travel cabin of the Dreamliner jet have access to a walk-up bar stocked with snacks and refreshments.
The newly launched 787 Dreamliner will be equipped with Wi-Fi connectivity for all American Airlines flights in the international network. The inflight Wi-Fi with international access will keep travelers connected in the air. It will be available in both cabins — the Premium and the Main.
Both travel cabins of the Dreamliner Jet have seats equipped with universal AC outlets and USB ports so that travelers can keep their smartphones and laptops charged while flying. It empowers American Airlines’ passengers more than before.
The new seating is American Airlines’ best advantage of the Dreamliner aircraft. It is cozier and more spacious than before. The Business Seats (premium) of the Boeing 787 Dreamliner roll out to fully-flat 77-inch beds with infinite adjustability. The ergonomically designed Main Cabin seats offer additional 5 inches of legroom.
The Dreamliner Jet’s inflight entertainment system gives access to a larger selection of entertainment programs on American Airlines flights. In both travel cabins, each seat is equipped with a persona 16-inch touchscreen monitor offering a wide range of options including 250 movies, 180 TV shows and above 350 audio programs.
American Airlines’ 787 Dreamliner: Unique Features
The ceiling of the Boeing 787 Dreamliner is designed in such a way as to create an aura of spaciousness in the cabins. The cabins are fitted with electro chromatic dimmable windows that are the largest in the aviation industry. The overhead bins are more spacious than before. The cabins are equipped with a new-age air filtration system to make travelers feel comfortable on board. The new jet features an advanced engine design to keep engine noise at a bearable level. What is more important is improved fuel efficiency that Boeing has facilitated by using lots of lightweight carbon material in the make of 787 Dreamliner.
With the debut flight of Boeing 787 Dreamliner, American Airlines is all set to give a tough competition to United Airlines, British Airways and Delta Air Lines in the coming months. — CEO of IndinaEagle.com, a leading international travel organization.
