Namuhla, i-Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner yokuqala iqale ukusebenza njenge-UA2418, isuka e-Los Angeles International Airport ilibangise eNewark Liberty International Airport.
I-United Airlines iyinkampani yokuqala emhlabeni ukusebenzisa zonke izinhlobo ze-Dreamliner, okuhlanganisa i-787-8, 787-9 futhi manje iyimodeli ende kunazo zonke, i-787-10.
Ukungena kwe-Dreamliner enkonzweni ehleliwe kuqhubeka nohlelo olubanzi lwemikhumbi ye-United, kuyilapho inikeza ulwazi oluthuthukisiwe kumakhasimende. Indiza iyimodeli yokuqala ye-United ye-Dreamliner efika nesiginesha yezihlalo zebhizinisi lenkampani yezindiza i-Polaris, nezihlalo ezintsha ze-United Premium Plus.
Ama-Dreamliners akwa-Boeing aziwa ngokuthuthukisa kakhulu umuzwa wokuhamba kumakhasimende anokuphakama kwekhabethe eliphansi, umswakama ongcono, umoya ohlanzekile, ukugibela okushelelayo kanye nekhwalithi yomsindo engcono. Ukwengeza, i-Dreamliner entsha ihlinzeka ngokusebenza kangcono kukaphethiloli kunezindiza ezindala, okufaka isandla ekuzibophezeleni kwe-United ekwehliseni ukungcola ngamaphesenti angama-50 ngo-2050.
Njengoba kumenyezelwe ngaphambilini, i-United Airlines ilindele ukuthi i-Dreamliner yayo yesibili ingene ezinsizakalweni phakathi kwamahabhu ayo eSan Francisco naseNew York/Newark ngoFebhuwari, futhi iqale insiza yamazwe ngamazwe ngoMashi.
