If you've ever watched a Boeing 787 Dreamliner take off and thought, "Wait, are those wings made of rubber?" — well, you're not alone in wondering about them. They really do bend that much. In fact, ...
The Boeing 787 has a distinctive design, including the special feature of its unique wing flex. The aircraft is one of the most advanced currently in operation, and has great fuel efficiency and ...
The Boeing 787 Dreamliner is Boeing's star airliner. While the 777X has been delayed by years and the 737 MAX has been engulfed in controversy after controversy, the 787 continues to impress with its ...
“In outsourcing the 7E7’s wings, Boeing is crossing an economic Rubicon … no Boeing plane has ever flown on foreign wings.” – Eamonn Fingleton in American Conservative magazine When it comes to ...
You might call it 'the COVID effect' but winged privacy is having a serious moment in Premium Economy cabins, including at British Airways.
After more than two years of delays and speculation about the impact of excess weight on the 787's carbonfibre airframe, Boeing has increased the maximum take-off weight of all three variants and ...
WASHINGTON, April 13 (Reuters) - The U.S. government wants Boeing Co. to demonstrate that composite fuel tanks and wings on its 787 Dreamliner resist fire long enough to let passengers escape in an ...
Boeing has completed destructive testing on the 787's all-composite wing box, a process which is part of the aircraft's certification programme. Manufactured by Boeing's Japanese partners, the wing ...