Boeing Seeks Approval For Improved 787 Paint System

Boeing 787
Credit: Boeing
As Airbus and Qatar Airways continue a legal battle over deteriorating paint on the airline’s A350s, Boeing has requested an exemption from the FAA to implement an improved paint system to address a similar issue on the 787. Boeing stresses the paint revision is not related to any safety of flight...
Guy Norris

Guy is a Senior Editor for Aviation Week, covering technology and propulsion. He is based in Colorado Springs.

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