Tail cone’s from Japan, the horizontal stabilizer and fuselage segments are from Alenia in Italy.” The precision specs involved in 787 assembly impose upon Boeing’s worldwide partners a ...

Salehpour's allegations relate to tiny spaces where pieces of the 787's carbon composite fuselage meet. He said Boeing used force to join the pieces together and didn't properly measure the gaps.

In Grottaglie, the carbon fiber will be used to create two center sections of the fuselage of Boeing’s newest commercial airplane, the 787 Dreamliner. With Japanese and U.S. suppliers building ...

Spirit AeroSystems supplies Boeing with 787 forward fuselage sections, which contains forward-pressure bulkheads. The FAA’s proposal would require operators to complete an “external detailed ...

Boeing may be breathing a sigh of relief that a fire onboard an empty Ethiopian Airlines 787 Dreamliner in London ... commercial plane with a composite fuselage, and the company is learning ...