Since All Nippon Airways (ANA) launched the 787-8 commercially in October 2011, Boeing’s 787 ‘Dreamliner’ family has represented the changing face of long-haul air travel. The advent of the 787 has been one of the catalysts for the trend toward highly efficient long-haul twinjet airliners. In its wake, the development of other new twinjets, such as the Airbus A330neo, A350, and Boeing 777X, has flourished.
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Old, But Not Going Anywhere: American Airlines’ Boeing 777-200ER Fleet
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- October 4, 2025
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Over on our Long Haul channel – the YouTube channel we use for longer explainer videos – we recently went over the fleet of American Airlines. One part of this video discussed the carrier’s 777-200ER fleet and that it was coming due for replacement. While American will need to replace these jets eventually, some insider info has revealed that the airline has decided to extend the life of these jets by investing in newer cabins.