FAA Clears Boeing 787 Inspection, Delivery Re-Start Plan

787s in Re-work Stations at Everett, WA
Boeing 787s in re-work stations at Everett, Wash.
Credit: Jennifer Buchanan/Seattle Times pool photo
WASHINGTON—The FAA has signed off on Boeing’s plan to correct 787 production problems and re-start deliveries, a major step towards getting the widebodies back flowing to customers again, Aviation Week has learned. Months in the works, Boeing’s broad plan addresses inspection and repair procedures...
Sean Broderick

Senior Air Transport & Safety Editor Sean Broderick covers aviation safety, MRO, and the airline business from Aviation Week Network's Washington, D.C. office.

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