Age Of Software Aids 787

Credit: Boeing
As aircraft designers focus on airframe and system integration, Boeing says that modifications to the 787's flight control system (FCS) provided it with a bonus in performance improvements that helped to avoid further structural redesign and delays. Chief 787 project engineer Mike Sinnett says...

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