All things 787

Monday, June 28, 2010

Is the 787 survivable in a crash

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Dominic Gates put out an extensive article detailing Boeing's struggles with making sure that the passengers on a 787 can survive a seri...
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787s resume test flights

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Boeing resumed 787 test flights yesterday with ZA002 and ZA003 both flying. ZA003 flew from Pinal Airpark in Marana, Az to Boeing Field whi...
Friday, June 25, 2010

Horizontal tab problems show up on the 787 and other news

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Dominc Gates' article on June 24th that revealed Boeing is temporarily halting test flights because of workmanship issues with the horiz...
Tuesday, June 22, 2010

Boeing preparing customers for the 787

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Great story out of Boeing. The short article details Boeing's efforts to hand over a mature product when deliveries start late this yea...
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Friday, June 18, 2010

Guy Norris Updates 787 Test Flight

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Guy Norris of Aviation Week put out a great article describing the short term flight test program, particularly for ZA005 now that this airc...
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Thursday, June 17, 2010

787 Test Flight Update from Boeing

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Boeing Photo Boeing Press Release: Boeing 787 Dreamliner Passes 1,000 Hours of Flying EVERETT, Wash., June 17 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ --The ...

Bloomberg: ZA001 survives lightning strike

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One big issue raised by people skeptical of Boeing's extensive use of composites for the fuselage of the 787 is the aircraft's abili...

Boeing's Statement on ZA005 First Flight

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Boeing Photo UPDATE: Now that ZA005's first flight is in the bag, sources have told me that the aircraft will go though post first fligh...
Wednesday, June 16, 2010

787 Test Fleet Surpasses 1000 flight hours flown

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With a 1 hour and 50 minute test flight on June 16th, the 787 test flight fleet surpassed the 1000 flight test hour mark. ZA003 landed at 7:...

First GE powered 787 flies

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Photo Courtesy of Liz Matzelle The first 787 to be powered by GE's GEnx-1B engines finally took o the skies today. In keeping with the 7...
Tuesday, June 15, 2010

Dreamliner 5 taxi tests on video

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Matt Cawby got some great pictures and video of ZA 005 performing its taxi tests around Everett Field. Things are looking good for the air...

Six Months In...787 Flight Test Update

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As Boeing is prepares to add the fifth 787 to the test flight program, the current Rolls Royce test fleet is accumulating test flight hours ...
Monday, June 14, 2010

Big Day for the 747 Program

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Lots of happenings at Boeing for the 747 program. A lot of positive news about this program coming out from Boeing and other places. In shor...
Saturday, June 12, 2010

787 News

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Last night Boeing moved both ZA 006 and ZA 531 (LN 16) for LAN out of building 40-24. ZA 531 was moved to stall 105 on the Boeing flightline...
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Thursday, June 10, 2010

787 Production Movement

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Boeing is preparing to restart final assembly on the 787s by June 14th but until then there will be movement of currently assembled airframe...
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ZA003 taking a jaunt around the western US

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Most the 787 test flights involved flying circuits around Washington State (when they at Boeing Field) or over the Pacific (when at Victorvi...

787 and 747 News - June 10, 2010

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Flightblogger and Guy Norris reported just yesterday that the FAA has moved one step closer to giving Boeing approval for type commonality f...
Wednesday, June 9, 2010

Airbus gain at the ILA but A350 issues loom

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This past week Airbus got a much needed shot in the arm for the failing A380 program when Emirates Airlines ordered 32 more of the super jum...
Tuesday, June 8, 2010

Boeing restarts 787 part deliveries into Everett

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As I had reported last week, Boeing will restart 787 final assembly on Monday, June 14th. This is reinforced with the restart of LCF flights...
Monday, June 7, 2010

First 747-8F in Cargolux Livery emerges from Boeing paint hangar

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Boeing Photo UPDATE: Cargolux has more pics of their new 747-8F on it web site. Click HERE to see them. Boeing has painted the first 747-...
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