Boeing 787 Resources

Peruse these additional Boeing 787 resources for the latest news and developments leading up to the new aircraft's first flight.

787 Dreamliner News Releases (Boeing.com)
Browse through Boeing's press releases for more information on developments in the 787 Dreamliner production and delivery process. Read More

Boeing Feels the Squeeze in Airline Coach Seats (SmarterTravel.com)
In designing the 787 Dreamliner, Boeing initially figured airlines would install eight wider coach seats in each row, only to find most airlines are ordering planes with nine narrow seats per row. Read More

Boeing's Big Supply Chain Wager (Managing Automation)
The success of Boeing's groundbreaking 787 Dreamliner hinges on a new business model and a multi-tier, collaborative global supply chain network. Will these massive process changes hold the new aircraft back or allow it to soar? Read More

Boeing's 787 Dreamliner Production Process (The Online Newshour)
Watch the new development technology for the 787 Dreamliner in action. Watch the Video

I Saw The 1st 787 on The Assembly Line Yesterday (Airliners.net)
Read about an exciting tour of Boeing's 787 assembly area. The first fuselage and tail fin were on display. Read More

Boeing 787 Rises from Spools of Thread (Seattle Times)
Bobbins of black carbon fiber combine with epoxy ribbon to form the wings, fuselage and tail of the 787. Read More

Boeing 787 Composites Unite Engineers, Buyers, Part Suppliers (Purchasing Magazine)
Boeing is working to expand the use of carbon-fiber composites and develop the best fabricators of the material. Read More