All things 787

On Friday Boeing announced the decision to shut down the 787 temporary surge line in Everett and move the assembly of airplanes from that l...

The FAA granted Boeing the amended type certificate for the GE powered version of the 787-9 clearing the way for deliveries to begin late...

First let me start out this update by saying that my prayers and condolences are with the victims and families of MH17.  I do hope that t...

Boeing Photo   The 787-9 is seen by some observers as the 787 program done right.  Indeed Boeing has applied lessons learned (and th...

BOE 789 (ZB021) taking off from Paine Airport with T-33 chase plane in tow   Boeing 3rd and final 787-9 flight test aircraft powered ...

As Boeing's GEnx powered 787 initiated test flights to gather data on the operating environment of the aircraft's lithium ion batter...

According to Saj Ahmad of Strategic Aero Research , Boeing will make a contractual delivery of the Qatar Airways' first 787 this week (t...

Well U Turn Al (Akbar Al-Baker for the uninitiated), the CEO of Qatar Airways, is at it again.  The bane of both Boeing and Airbus is now sa...

Boeing, after having performed the necessary ultrasound inspections on the GEnx engines on the airplanes they have in pre-flight, flew three...

Another set back for GE powered 787s and 747-8s as the NTSB is recommmending that operators of the 787 and 747-8 (F and I) conduct ultrasoun...

After months of negotiating and waiting accompanied with a lot of hand wringing, Boeing has finally delivered the 1st 787 to Air India.  The...

Sources are indicating some slips in 787 deliveries for September but so far it doesn't seem that any of the slips are into October....y...

In a press release issued today, the NTSB said that a fan mid shaft had fractured at the forward end of the shaft.  The NTSB is still trying...

Boeing said that they are talking to GE about getting a replacement engine for the one that failed last weekend on ZA238 (LN 54, VT-ANJ). As...

BREAKING...Air India's agreement with Boeing (the Delay Compensation Settlement Agreement) has been approved by to GoI's CCEA permit...

Both Boeing and the NTSB are investigating an issue with a GEnx powered 787 that was about to conduct its first flight yesterday.  The aircr...

According to an article by Guy Norris in Aviation Week, the gear box issue is holding up deliveries of the Trent 1000 powered aircraft as B...

With about a week to go in the month it is obvious that Boeing will have delivered only one 787 in the month but what is most disconcerting ...

The last week or so has provided some welcomed good news for the 787s. First was Boeing's announcement that they had increased the produ...

I just got this from a source but it may change depending on conditions at Everett. ZA104 (JA807A, L/N 41) may have been contractually deliv...