G-VNEW - Virgin Atlantic Airways - LN 0218 / MSN 40956

Airframe Summary
Line Number (LN):0218
MSN:40956
Variant:Boeing B787-9
Current Registration:G-VNEW
Current Operator:Virgin Atlantic Airways
Owner/Lessor:Virgin Atlantic Airways
First Operator:Virgin Atlantic Airways
All Operators: Virgin Atlantic Airways
Current Status:Active
Configuration:W56Y282
Operational History
16 Aug 2021
G-VNEW • Virgin Atlantic Airways
Windshield Cracked
1 Apr 2019
G-VNEW • Virgin Atlantic Airways
Returned to service following repairs
16 Aug 2018
G-VNEW • Virgin Atlantic Airways
Grounded due to Rolls Royce Engine Issues
11 Oct 2014
G-VNEW • Virgin Atlantic Airways
Leased to Airline
11 Oct 2014
G-VNEW • Virgin Atlantic Airways
1st Virgin Atlantic
11 Oct 2014
G-VNEW • Virgin Atlantic Airways
1st 787-9 in use by European Operator
11 Oct 2014
G-VNEW • Virgin Atlantic Airways
1st 787-9 at Liverpool John Lennon
10 Oct 2014
G-VNEW • Virgin Atlantic Airways
Sold to AerCap
9 Oct 2014
G-VNEW • Virgin Atlantic Airways
New aircraft - Delivered to airline
23 Sep 2014
G-VNEW • Virgin Atlantic Airways
First Flight
9 Sep 2014
G-VNEW • Virgin Atlantic Airways
Named : Birthday Girl
24 Jul 2014
G-VNEW • Virgin Atlantic Airways
Rolled out (New Aircraft)
14 Jun 2014
G-VNEW • Virgin Atlantic Airways
Entered Final Assembly
1 Jan 2009
G-VNEW • Virgin Atlantic Airways
Built at Everett
1 Jan 2009
G-VNEW • Virgin Atlantic Airways
Powered by Rolls Royce Engines
1 Jan 2009
G-VNEW • Virgin Atlantic Airways
Build Type - Production Standard

Data sourced from the B787 Register database • Independent • Not affiliated with Boeing