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Jan. 12, 2012 - This month will see the second leg of Boeing’s Dream Tour. Four stops are planned, three in the U.S. and one Ireland. "The all-new 787 Dreamliner continues to generate tremendous enthusiasm everywhere it flies," said Scott Fancher, vice president and general manager, 787 program. "We look forward to sharing the Dreamliner's significant innovations with additional airlines, partners and financiers."

Boeing’s website confirms that ZA003 will be visiting the following locations;

Jan. 20-23: Wichita, Kan., to visit partner Spirit AeroSystems and Boeing employees.

Jan. 23-25: Rockford, Ill., to visit partner Hamilton Sundstrand.

Jan. 25-27: Dublin, Ireland, to visit airline customers, leasing companies, financiers and other stakeholders.

Jan. 27-30: Huntsville, Ala., to visit Boeing employees.

The Dream Tour aircraft is outfitted with the 787's signature cabin features, including a large welcoming entryway, dramatically larger dimmable windows, bigger overhead luggage bins and dynamic LED lighting. The airplane is also configured with an overhead crew rest compartment, a luxurious business-class cabin and a specially designed economy class section.The Dream Tour is scheduled to run over five legs through April. Dates and locations for the next three legs will be announced approximately one month in advance.

For updates on the 787 Dream Tour, including videos, photos and reports from the tour stops, visit www.newairplane.com/787/dreamtour.