Boeing · Wide-Body
Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner
Long-haul
Wide-BodyType Rating Required
Engines
2
Cruise Speed
488 kt
Range
7,635 nm
Service Ceiling
43,000 ft
Max Passengers
406
MTOW
254,011 kg
Overview
Most popular Dreamliner variant with composite fuselage and electric systems. Higher cabin pressure for passenger comfort.
Type Rating Required
The Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner requires a specific type rating to operate as pilot in command. Type rating training typically includes ground school, simulator sessions, and supervised line flying.
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