Originally Posted by
kiwi grey
...Since Air NZ recently selected the 787-10 for Auckland to New York, it seems they may have been offered an as-yet-unreleased Increased Gross Weight version. ...
You may have read more into that announcement they was actually there. The -10 has been selected for the 772 replacement, nowhere is it suggested that
it was going to NYC - it can barely make LA.
Auckland - New York will be the job of the -9...
IGW is mooted for both versions up to 260T apparently...