Boeing Scrambles To Get 787s Airworthy

April 09, 2021
Boeing 787s
Boeing is inspecting every 787 in its inventory for fuselage skin imperfections that must be addressed before delivery.
Credit: Joe Walker
Boeing’s resumption of 787 deliveries is a significant step in what the manufacturer expects to be a long process of correcting production-quality issues on more than 80 aircraft in its inventory that face inspection and likely repair to meet certification standards before entering service. FAA...

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