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Aircraft/Boeing

Is the Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner safe?

In short: the Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner has no fatal accidents and no hull losses on record. Here is the full picture, with the underlying numbers.

Informational only. Not safety, operational, or travel advice. These are estimates from public records, provided as-is; see our terms & disclaimer.

0.12

modelled fatal rate / million flights

0.1M

flights flown since 2018

0 / 0

fatal accidents / hull losses on record

The rate is the model's shrinkage-adjusted estimate, the same figure used in a flight's score, not a raw count ÷ flights ratio. See the methodology.

Specifications

ManufacturerBoeing
In service since2018
Years in service8
Active fleet90
EnginesGEnx-1B / Trent 1000 TEN
Seating300-330
ETOPS330 min
Primary structurecomposite

What the record shows

The largest 787, in service since 2018 with a clean safety record: zero fatal accidents and zero hull losses.

Engine programme: Shares the 787 engine options; the Trent 1000 durability issues predate this variant and are resolved.

Who flies the Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner, and how old theirs are

Counted from individual airframes in our registry, with build years from public registries and sourced references. An age appears only where we can date at least three of that airline's Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner aircraft; otherwise we say so rather than estimate.

AirlineIn our registryAverage age
Singapore Airlines285.7 yrs
United Airlines216.1 yrs
British Airways124.3 yrs
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines (koninklijke Luchtvaart Maatschappij N.v.) - Netherland36.5 yrs
Eva Air37.2 yrs
Air Japan2not enough dated
Etihad Airways2not enough dated
ANA All Nippon Airways1not enough dated