Boeing Delivers 1st iMTOW 787-9 To United Airlines Less Than 2 Months After FAA Clearance

Less than eight weeks after regulators approved a higher maximum takeoff weight for Boeing's 787-9 and 787-10 Dreamliners, United Airlines has received the first aircraft configured to take advantage of the new capability. The delivery, reported by The Air Current, marks an important step for both Boeing and airline operators, transforming a recently certified performance upgrade into a real-world operational asset.



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