Assembly Progressing on Boeing 787 Dreamliner

June 23, 2007 | Filed Under Technology 

LE BOURGET, France, June 23, 2007 – Progress continues on the final assembly of the all-new Boeing 787 Dreamliner. This picture, taken June 13, shows the horizontal stabilizers attached to the tailcone with the vertical fin in the background. Mike Bair, 787 vice president and general manager, told media at the Paris Air Show that installation of both these assemblies is now complete. Final assembly of the first 787 began on May 21 at the Boeing facility in Everett, Wash. The Dreamliner is on schedule to roll out on July 8, 2007.

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