Boeing is in the midst of a three-week halt in structural deliveries from its 787 suppliers, the fourth such stoppage this year, the company confirms.
The airframer says the delivery hold began "late last month" when it "initiated a roughly 16-[manufacturing] day adjustment to the loading of new airplanes into final-body join."
Boeing works on a five manufacturing day week, with approximately 22 manufacturing days in each calendar month.
Structural sections for Airplane 30, an aircraft for Air India, have been loaded into position one for final body join inside the 787 final assembly line. Program sources say all sections for Airplane 31, a 787 for All Nippon Airways, have arrived company's Everett, Washington facility, except......
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