The 9 countries supplying major structural components for the Boeing 787 Dreamliner assembly line

The Boeing 787 is assembled in the US, but its parts come from nine countries. Here is what each one builds.
Flightglobal

Pictures: Boeing begins 787 final assembly

Boeing today opened its 787 factory at its Everett plant in the US and began final assembly of its first example of the aircraft. The assembly is taking place in a bay of an early 1990s hangar, which ...
Seattle Times

Parts delays force Boeing to slow 787 jet assembly line in S.C.

Only months after Boeing got 787 production up and slowly running again, delays in major parts coming from Spirit AeroSystems, based in Wichita, Kansas, have forced Boeing to slow production again at ...
Flightglobal

Boeing 787 assembly metrics improving, Muilenburg says

Boeing is still working to overcome assembly delays on the 787 mid-body join that surfaced two months ago, a top executive says on 10 March. But key assembly metrics, including parts shortages and ...
Aviation Week

Boeing Looks At Setting Up Second 787 Assembly Line

Boeing is “actively looking” at setting up a second 787 final assembly line, according to Chairman/CEO Jim McNerney. That decision however is dependent on good program execution within the currently ...
Post and Courier

Boeing 787 assembly put on hold

Our newsletter catches you up with all the business stories that are shaping Charleston and South Carolina every Monday and Thursday at noon. Get ahead with us - it's free. CHICAGO -- Boeing is in the ...