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American Airlines receives first Boeing 787-8 aircraft

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American Airlines has taken delivery of its first Boeing 787-8 aircraft this year and its first since April 2021, on lease from aircraft lessor BOC Aviation. The aircraft, with U.S. Registration No. N880BJ, was delivered from Charleston, South Carolina and is powered by General Electric GEnx engines.

The aircraft is expected to enter commercial service in the coming weeks. Including this delivery, American currently has 47 active 787-family aircraft in its fleet with an additional 42 on order.

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