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Boeing - 787-9, Serial # 40956 Aircraft Summary

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Model	787-9 Dreamliner	Status	Active
Serial Number	40956	Role	Passenger
Line Number	218	Engines	RR Trent 1000
First Operator	Virgin Atlantic Airways	Secal
Current Operator	Virgin Atlantic Airways	ModeS	Unknown

Date	Detail	Config	Operator	Reg	Status
2009-01-01	Built at Everett	C31W35Y198	Virgin Atlantic Airways	G-VNEW	On Order
2009-01-01	Powered by Rolls Royce Engines	C31W35Y198	Virgin Atlantic Airways	G-VNEW	On Order
2014-06-14	Entered Final Assembly	C31W35Y198	Virgin Atlantic Airways	G-VNEW	On Order
2014-07-24	Rolled out (New Aircraft)	C31W35Y198	Virgin Atlantic Airways	G-VNEW	On Order
2014-09-09	Named : Birthday Girl	C31W35Y198	Virgin Atlantic Airways	G-VNEW	On Order
2014-09-23	First Flight	C31W35Y198	Virgin Atlantic Airways	G-VNEW	On Order
2014-10-09	New aircraft - Delivered to airline	C31W35Y198	Virgin Atlantic Airways	G-VNEW	Active
2014-10-10	Sold to AerCap	C31W35Y198	Virgin Atlantic Airways	G-VNEW	Active
2014-10-11	Leased to Airline	C31W35Y198	Virgin Atlantic Airways	G-VNEW	Active
2014-10-11	1st Virgin Atlantic	C31W35Y198	Virgin Atlantic Airways	G-VNEW	Active
2014-10-11	1st 787-9 in use by European Operator	C31W35Y198	Virgin Atlantic Airways	G-VNEW	Active
2014-10-11	1st 787-9 at Liverpool John Lennon	C31W35Y198	Virgin Atlantic Airways	G-VNEW	Active
2018-08-16	Grounded due to Rolls Royce Engine Issues	C31W35Y198	Virgin Atlantic Airways	G-VNEW	Grounded
2019-04-01	Returned to service following repairs	C31W35Y198	Virgin Atlantic Airways	G-VNEW	Active
2021-08-16	Windshield Cracked	C31W35Y198	Virgin Atlantic Airways	G-VNEW	Active