787 Assembly Slowed by Misstep
Credit: MICHAEL MECHAM/AW&ST
Boeing has delayed introduction of its fourth 787 flight test airplane into final assembly because a temporary worker at Global Aeronautica caused damage to the aircraft’s composite mid-section fuselage. The damage has been repaired and the incident is not a threat to the company’s revised schedule...
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