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C-FSBV: Air Canada Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner (In Flight Since 2017)

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C-FSBV is one of 28 Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner aircraft flying for Air Canada. This B789 entered service for the Canadian airline in 2017. We photographed this aircraft on March 9, 2019 while plane spotting at Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ).

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C-FSBV

C-FSBV performed its maiden flight on October 9, 2017. The Boeing 787-9 was delivered to Air Canada on October 20, 2017. This airliner is configured for a maximum total of 298 passengers. There are 30 seats in business class, 21 more in premium economy and 247 economy class seats. This is one of 28 B789 airplanes in the main fleet with one more on order.

On March 1, 2018, C-FSBV was flying from Toronto, Ontario to Vancouver, British Columbia. The departure was delayed after a passenger’s cell phone battery caught fire. The fire was quickly brought under control and there was no damage to the airplane. However, the passenger received minor burns.

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Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner


The first B789 took flight on September 17, 2013 and first entered service with Air New Zealand on July 8, 2014. This aircraft is 63 metres or 206 feet in length, 20 feet longer than the initial Boeing 787-8 variant. Both models share the same 60 metre or 197 foot wingspan. At the tail, the Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner stands 17 metres or 56 feet in height.

Air Canada

Air Canada was founded as Trans Canada Air Lines in 1937. The name was officially switched on January 1, 1965. There are over 170 aircraft in the main fleet (including Air Canada Jetz and Air Canada Cargo) with nearly 320 when subsidiaries are included. The largest in the fleet is the Boeing 777-300ER. The airline flies to over 220 destinations around the world (350 with subsidiaries included).

Headquartered at the Air Canada Centre on the grounds of Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) in Dorval, Quebec, the airline is a founding member of the Star Alliance. Other founding members include Lufthansa, Scandinavian Airlines, Thai Airways and United Airlines. There are now 26 full member airlines worldwide.

Headquartered at the Air Canada Centre on the grounds of Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) in Dorval, Quebec, the airline is a founding member of the Star Alliance. Other founding members include Lufthansa, Scandinavian Airlines, Thai Airways and United Airlines. There are now 26 full member airlines worldwide.

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