NEW YORK CITY: Federal aviation authorities are investigating claims by a Boeing engineer that the 787 Dreamliner suffers from assembly defects that threaten safety, US officials said on Tuesday.
To reduce the time from program launch to when the planes were in service, Boeing would have "risk-sharing partners" deliver complete aircraft sections to the final assembly site. 787 program ...
The almost comically large aircraft is fit to transport the oversized pieces to their final assembly plant in Everett, Washington. Follow BI Video: On Twitter More from News The Boeing 787 ...
A Boeing whistleblower has claimed that passengers on its 787 Dreamliner could be left without ... off the production line meant that the assembly process was rushed and safety was compromised.
Boeing delivered just 348 commercial planes in 2024, according to figures released Tuesday, as it slowed production due to quality control problems and a bruising labor strike.