After continued reductions in 787 production, this key supply chain link for fuselage sections and other composite parts ...

Over 50% of China's C929 wide-body aircraft will be made from composite materials, similar to Airbus A350 and Boeing 787, offering weight reduction and enhanced design flexibility. Advanced ...

Each new Boeing model in the series often corresponds ... it's what the two models are made of. The 787 uses composite ...

With the development of composites based on micrometre ... of this can be seen in the materials used in two new super-jets — the Airbus 380 and Boeing 787 Dreamliner. The wings and fuselage ...

The plane's construction with lightweight composite materials made ... available early on, 787-8 racked up 551 orders between 2005 and 2010. More recently, though, Boeing rival Airbus has ...

During the development of the 787 Dreamliner, Boeing encountered countless ... out of carbon fiber reinforced plastics and other composite materials instead of the aluminum most commonly used ...

and Boeing said it made changes in the 787 as a result, but experts say there are limits to our understanding of the material’s performance. “There has always been a concern about composites ...