Driving Down MRO Costs 'Essential' for 787

Boeing regards driving down aircraft operating costs as a survival issue for airlines, so its 787 design relies on advanced materials to extend maintenance intervals and new systems to improve reliability. The goal is to reduce total maintenance costs 9% and lifecycle costs of airframe and systems 5...

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