This year’s EBACE static display is breaking records with the biggest airplane yet to be parked in the area outside the Palexpo convention center at the Geneva Cointrin International Airport. The BBJ 787-8, Boeing’s executive Dreamliner, is the largest airplane to have been on display at any NBAA-sponsored event, said Boeing Business Jets president David Longridge.
BBJ 787-8 Steals the Show at EBACE
Key Takeaways:
- The BBJ 787-8, Boeing’s executive Dreamliner, set a new record as the largest airplane ever displayed at an NBAA-sponsored event at this year's EBACE static display.
- Its luxurious V-VIP interior, completed by Greenpoint Technologies, features seating for up to 40, a 6,500-foot cabin altitude, extensive soundproofing, and dedicated lounge and dining areas for ultimate long-haul comfort.
- The airplane flew approximately 5,000 nm direct from Moses Lake, Washington, where its interior was completed, to Geneva.
- The competing VIP version of the Airbus A350, the ACJ350 XWB, was also in Geneva for prospective customer viewing.
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