787 International Debut Still On Despite Tail Problems

Credit: Guy Norris/AW&ST
Boeing is launching an inquiry into why shoddy workmanship in some 787 horizontal stabilizers was not detected until 25 units were complete, but says subsequent inspections will not delay delivery of the first aircraft. The horizontal stabilizers of all completed 787s required checking for...

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