[View the story "Boeing's 787 Dreamliner's first United flight to Chicago's O'Hare" on Storify ]Boeing's 787 Dreamliner's first United flight to Chicago's O'Hare Chicago Sun-Times reporter Lori Rackl was onboard for the inaugural flight of Boeing's 787 Dreamliner - the culmination of years of development and pitfalls for the mega-jet. Here are tweets and pictures from Rackl and others involved. Storified by Chicago Sun-Times · Sun, Nov 04 2012 08:33:10
United launches Boeing Dreamliner with festive first commercial flight - Chicago Sun-TimesBY LORI RACKL Travel Writer United Continental's first Dreamliner is shown off. Updated: HOUSTON - Most flights from Houston to Chicago d...
We are getting a water canon salute as we pull into the gate @united #787 #dreamliner shot from the BIG windows http://pic.twitter.com/RXrv0FhVJeffrey Hayzlett
Just touched down in Chicago on #United's first commercial #787 flight. Unlike the Boeing Dreamliner itself, we arrived ahead of schedule.Lori Rackl
United's first passenger flight of the new @Boeing 787 Dreamliner is wheels down at O'Hare... 11 minutes ahead of schedule.Ben Bradley
Flight 1116 has landed @Fly2Ohare. It will take Capt. Starley a few minutes to taxi our 787 to Gate C20. Welcome to Chicago.United
.@United CEO Jeff Smisek greets customers during the flight. #United787 http://pic.twitter.com/8kcxpzuwJames Scott
Just landed early on the inaugural @united #787 #dreamliner flight --- was very special. Will post pics in FB fan page laterJeffrey Hayzlett
A peek inside Boeing's #787 Dreamliner. http://pic.twitter.com/tctxomuCLori Rackl
Flight 1116, our 787, has crossed into Illinois. Should be on final approach to @Fly2Ohare soon. #United787.United
It's about to cross out of Texas. MT @BenBradleyABC7 On ABC7 @united 's first 787 on the way to ChgoUnited
Flight 1116, our @BoeingAirplanes 787, has departed the gate and is taxiing for takeoff. Want to track it? Tail number is #904United
Capt. Jim Starley talks with reporters. He'll pilot the 787 to Chicago this morning. http://twitpic.com/baa2bmUnited
Our 787 awaits its first customers at Gate E5 at @IAH. http://twitpic.com/baa1acUnited
On-time and boarding the FIRST @united #Dreamliner flight to @fly2ohare http://pic.twitter.com/zyghA0yHHouston Bush Airport
#united breaks out special #Dreamliner cookies for its inaugural flight http://pic.twitter.com/R8l2FvcWLori Rackl
Up early at Bush Airport in Houston for #United's 1st #787 flight http://pic.twitter.com/AZAQodcyLori Rackl
Boeing Dreamliner makes U.S. debut http://dlvr.it/2Qny8XCNN International
United's first Dreamliner ready for take off Sunday - Chicago Sun-TimesFasten your seat belt, stow your tray table and adjust your seat to the upright position: After one heck of a delay, United Airlines' fir...
Boeing delivers United's first 787 Dreamliner - Chicago Sun-TimesBY DAVID ROEDER Business Reporter Updated: United Airlines said Monday it has taken delivery of its first 787 Dreamliner, the Boeing Co. ...
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