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As it builds the first of its 787 jetliners ... of the nose-and-cockpit section didn't line up with the fuselage section behind it. Boeing has fixed the problem, which company spokeswoman Mary ...
The average 787 ... section. "It's not surprising, to us, the results," Chisholm said. Cracks have been found on metallic parts, including a piece above where the wings join the fuselage, and ...
Boeing also discovered that parts of Section 46 might have been made ... were built with insufficient potting compound. The 787’s aft fuselage Sections 47 and 48 are a focus for improvements.
The Boeing 787 Dreamliner is Boeing's first and, so far, only clean-sheet aircraft design of the 21st century. In terms of size, it slots below the Boeing 777X, and above the single-aisle 737 MAX.
Tail cone’s from Japan, the horizontal stabilizer and fuselage segments are from Alenia in Italy.” The precision specs involved in 787 assembly impose upon Boeing’s worldwide partners a ...
Boeing announced a deal with Qatar Airways to provide up to 210 widebody jets, becoming the largest ever widebody order for ...
In April, Boeing found a problem with fittings on Max jets were the fuselage meets the vertical section of the tail. A month before that, deliveries of the 787 were stopped while federal ...
The Federal Aviation Administration plans to tell airlines they must check their 787 Dreamliner ... of the fuselage and serves as a barrier for the pressurized interior cabin. Boeing Co. said ...