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Boeing 787 Dreamliner

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Every Bulletin story and press release covering Boeing 787 Dreamliner, newest first.

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2020
1 October

ReleaseBoeing to consolidate 787 production in South Carolina in 2021

30 September New landing gear noise reduction technology by Safran is being evaluated on a Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner. (Photo: Paul Weatherman)

Boeing expects 20% less noise from landing gear airflow

Safran's devices are attached to landing gear areas shown to produce increased noise due to air flow when an aircraft is flying low before landing, reducing the noise that can be heard from the ground.

13 August Liebherr has delivered the main gear steering control unit for the Boeing 777.

Liebherr delivers first stand-alone electronic systems

Liebherr is celebrating progress with its work on the Boeing 777 and 787 steering systems. These are the first full package stand-alone electronics units built by the company.

21 July

ReleaseKAI inked a $754 million contract with Subaru

20 July

ReleaseSafran contributes to 2020 Boeing ecoDemonstrator with new landing gear noise reduction technology

16 April

ReleaseBoeing to resume commercial aircraft production in Puget Sound

6 April

ReleaseBoeing to temporarily suspend 787 operations in South Carolina

8 January

ReleaseSUBARU Boeing 787 central wing production cumulative total of 1,000

2019
19 December

ReleaseTriumph to provide additional ECS ducting for Boeing commercial airplanes

1 November

ReleaseChengfei civil aircraft delivers 1000th Boeing 787 rudder

12 September

ReleaseFACC wins a contract extension with Collins Aerospace

7 July

ReleaseStrata launches Strata Plus to expand facility for Boeing 787 Dreamliner facility

25 January

ReleaseLiebherr to supply Boeing 787 nose wheel steering remote electronic unit

5 January

ReleaseAIM Aerospace awarded contract for exhaust ducting for Boeing 787 aircraft

2018
21 December

ReleaseSpirit AeroSystems to deliver first 3D-printed commercial aircraft part

12 December

ReleaseTDM Aerospace signs long-term agreement with Boeing

20 November

ReleaseFirst Boeing 777X flight test airplane comes together

10 October

ReleaseCTT Zonal Drying removed as basic equipment on Boeing 787

31 July

ReleaseAstronics PGA selected by Jamco to supply seat motion and lighting systems for Venture seat program

16 July

ReleaseArconic signs its largest multiyear supply contract with Boeing

15 July

ReleaseSpirit AeroSystems and Norsk Titanium announce start of production qualification for commercial aircraft parts

18 June

ReleaseNorsk Titanium marks milestone in U.S. production

29 May

ReleaseRO-RA signs contract with Rolls Royce

3 May

ReleaseSpanish Aernnova delivers first Aft Pressure Bulkhead to Boeing 787 production line

30 April

ReleaseMagellan Aerospace secures multiple Boeing contracts

25 April

ReleaseTriumph composite work for Boeing 787 Dreamliner extended in long-term contract

25 March

ReleaseBoeing delivers world's first 787-10 Dreamliner to Singapore Airlines

20 March

ReleaseLMI Aerospace composites operation receives Boeing thermoplastics contract

25 January

ReleaseTriumph wins new 737 MAX content and extends Boeing 787 Dreamliner contract

24 January

ReleaseDaher announces the new "Succeed Together" strategic plan and underscores its strong ambitions for the 2018-2022 timeframe

22 January

ReleaseBoeing's 787-10 Dreamliner cleared for commercial service by Federal Aviation Administration

9 January

ReleaseBoeing sets airplane delivery record, finishes 2017 with larger order book

2017
8 December

ReleaseAurora fiber optic cable splicing qualified for Boeing commercial aircraft

29 November

ReleaseUMW Aerospace successfully delivers maiden fan case

28 November

ReleaseNORDAM approved to offer fully customized front-row interior monuments as an option on new Boeing aircraft

23 November

ReleaseRolls-Royce Trent 1000 TEN enters service

8 November

ReleaseAVIOR announces contract on 787-10 Dreamliner program

1 November

ReleaseAE Industrial Partners acquires FMI

23 October

ReleaseBoeing, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries reach agreement on cost reduction for 787 production

25 September

ReleaseSpirit AeroSystems finalizes agreement with Boeing

21 September

ReleaseTriumph signs contract extensions with Boeing for ducting and floor panels

18 August

ReleaseRolls-Royce Trent 1000 TEN receives flight certification

6 August

ReleaseAstronics PECO selected to supply fuel tank access doors for Boeing 777X and 787 Dreamliner airplanes

19 July

ReleaseNext-generation Open Flight Deck project launched by GE Aviation and partners with the support of Innovate UK

19 June

ReleaseNorsk Titanium delivers first FAA certified, additive manufactured Ti64 structural aviation components

17 April

ReleaseTriumph secures follow-on contract with Boeing for 787 Dreamliner

10 April

ReleaseLIFT launches 787 Dreamliner seating in continued collaboration with Boeing

4 April

ReleaseSTG Aerospace marks the way on Boeing 787 Dreamliner

31 March

ReleaseGE Aviation provides advanced systems on the first flight of the Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner

31 March

ReleaseBoeing 787-10 Dreamliner completes first flight