A Boeing whistleblower says 787 Dreamliner production should stop because it could 'fall apart' in midair
Ahead of his testimony before the Senate Wednesday, Boeing engineer Sam Salehpour gave an interview to NBC News once again sounding the alarm about issues he found with Boeing’s 787 Dreamliner plane.
Boeing whistleblower says 787 Dreamliner has production flaw
On the eve of his testimony before a congressional committee, Sam Salehpour, a Boeing engineer, tells NBC News' Tom Costello that he raised concerns to his superiors about a number of issues, including a gap between parts of the 787's fuselage that is not up to Boeing's specs.
Boeing expects slower production increase of 787 Dreamliner because of parts shortages
Boeing executives have previously said parts and supply chain issues have persisted. Boeing has been trying to ramp up 787 production in recent months after quality problems suspended deliveries for nearly two years,
Boeing Slows Production of Its 787 Jet. Relax, It’s Not a Quality Problem.
Boeing is set to slow production of its twin-aisle 787 Dreamliner jets. Shares are unaffected. Investors appear to be giving the company a pass since it isn’t a quality problem—and because they hear from Boeing Wednesday morning when it reports first-quarter earnings.
Boeing SC slowing Dreamliner production as parts shortages mount
Boeing Co. said it will slow production of the 787 Dreamliner commercial jet it builds in North Charleston due to a shortage of parts for the wide-body plane.
A whistleblower claims that Boeing’s 787 Dreamliner is flawed. The FAA is investigating
Federal authorities say they’re investigating after a whistleblower repeatedly raised concerns with two models of Boeing ...
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LATAM Unveils New Dreamliner Economy Cabin Design
The LATAM Group has introduced a new Economy cabin design on its Dreamliner aircraft. Certain subsidiaries of the group ...
Ground all Boeing 787 Dreamliner jets over safety fears, says whistleblower
Boeing’s global fleet of 787 Dreamliner jets should be grounded for safety checks after manufacturing errors left them ...
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LATAM unveils new economy cabin design for Boeing 787-9 Dreamliners
LATAM Airways will introduce a newly designed economy class cabin aboard Boeing 787-9 Dreamliners, at a cost of $15 million ...
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A new era for Hawaiian Airlines as it launches Dreamliner service: TPG was on the inaugural
Hawaiian Airlines launched service on its beautiful new Boeing 787-9 plane from Honolulu to San Francisco on Monday.
Dreamliner 787 Could Break Apart Midflight Over Structural Flaws: Boeing Engineer
Boeing's 787 Dreamliner contains structural flaws that could cause the aircraft break apart midflight, said reports on April ...
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Lufthansa Technik Malta completes its first 787 Dreamliner heavy check
Lufthansa Technik Malta has completed work on its first Boeing 787 Dreamliner heavy maintenance check at Malta International ...
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Boeing Defends Safety of 787 Dreamliner After Whistle-Blower’s Claims
By Mark Walker and Niraj Chokshi Reporting from Boeing’s factory in North Charleston, S.C. Boeing sought on Monday to reassure the public of the safety of its 787 Dreamliner plane days before a ...
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Boeing Disputes Whistleblower Claims On 787 Dreamliner And 777
Sam Salehpour, a Boeing engineer, reported that design and manufacturing faults in the 787 Dreamliner and 777 fuselages could reduce the safe service life of these long-haul aircraft. Boeing ...
Boeing whistleblower claims 787 Dreamliner planes 'defective'
In evidence to two hearings a series of allegations relating to the safety culture at the company are made, with a quality ...
2nd Boeing whistleblower found dead. Here's a timeline of the company's mounting problems.
A Boeing whistleblower died Tuesday morning in Wichita, Kan., after spending two weeks hospitalized in critical condition after contracting a sudden infection, the Seattle Times reported. In early ...