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The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has approved American Airlines to operate its Boeing 787 Dreamliners with a reduced number of cabin crew members. The airline refers to these aircraft as '787-9Ps', though this designation is not an official ICAO code.
American Airlines plans to utilize these premium-heavy 787-9s, marking a shift in their operational strategy. This move comes after careful consideration and approval by the FAA, allowing the airline to adjust its crew requirements for these specific aircraft models.
"American Airlines has dubbed these special 787-9s as ‘787-9Ps’ although this isn’t an official ICAO code," according to the press release.
