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Keeping the same wingspan as the 787-8, the 787-9 is a lengthened and strengthened variant with a 20 feet (6.1 m) longer fuselage and a 54,500 pounds (24,700 kg) higher maximum take-off weight (MTOW), seating 296 passengers in a typical three-class arrangement over a 7,635 nautical miles (8,786 mi; 14,140 km) range. It features active boundary-layer control on the tail surfaces, reducing drag.It is targeted to replace the Boeing 767-300ER.
In 2005, the entry into service (EIS) was planned for 2010. The firm configuration was finalized on July 1, 2010.By October 2011, deliveries were scheduled to begin in 2014.