Fast Pace of Boeing 787 Fixes Challenges Operators
Boeing 787 reliability rates continue to rise, but several operators have deferred fixes to avoid down time.
The first Boeing 787-8 destined for the Netherlands’ Arke Air left Everett, Washington, en route to Amsterdam on June 4. The world 787-8 fleet now operates at a 98.5-percent dispatch reliability rate. (Photo: Boeing)
The first Boeing 787-8 destined for the Netherlands’ Arke Air left Everett, Washington, en route to Amsterdam on June 4. The world 787-8 fleet now operates at a 98.5-percent dispatch reliability rate. (Photo: Boeing)