G-VBOW - Virgin Atlantic Airways - LN 0534 / MSN 37978

Airframe Summary
Line Number (LN):0534
MSN:37978
Variant:Boeing B787-9
Current Registration:G-VBOW
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
9 Mar 2020
G-VBOWVirgin Atlantic Airways
Deviated from localizer and descended below minimum safe altitude at Hong Kong
2 Mar 2019
G-VBOWVirgin Atlantic Airways
Returned to service following repairs
19 Apr 2018
G-VBOWVirgin Atlantic Airways
Grounded due to Rolls Royce Engine Issues
1 Jan 2018
G-VBOWVirgin Atlantic Airways
Named Pearly Queen
29 Mar 2017
G-VBOWVirgin Atlantic Airways
New aircraft - Delivered to airline
19 Mar 2017
G-VBOWVirgin Atlantic Airways
First Flight
8 Feb 2017
G-VBOWVirgin Atlantic Airways
Rolled out (New Aircraft)
23 Dec 2016
G-VBOWVirgin Atlantic Airways
Entered Final Assembly
27 Feb 2014
G-VBOWVirgin Atlantic Airways
Assigned as ZB040
1 Jan 2009
G-VBOWVirgin Atlantic Airways
Built at Charleston
1 Jan 2009
G-VBOWVirgin Atlantic Airways
Build Type - Production Standard

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