787 Dreamliner Will be Ready Early 2011

The long-awaited Boeing 787 Dreamliner will be ready for service early next year.

Rolls-Royce, which supplies some of the engines used in the 787 Dreamliner, will meet with Boeing (BA) this week to work out plans to recover from an engine blow-out last month, Bloomberg News said.

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The plan will allow the 787 Dreamliner to enter service on schedule.

“Rolls is stepping up, and we’ll…

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Crews Work to Replace Boeing Dreamliner 787 Jet Engine

Crews are working to replace a Rolls-Royce engine in one of Boeing’s (BA) five 787 Dreamliner test jets after the engine experienced a power surge before takeoff.

It’s not yet clear if the 787’s test schedule will be affected, Yvonne Leach, a spokeswoman for Boeing, told Bloomberg News.

“We’ll resume testing as soon as possible,” Leach said.

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The 787’s first delivery has been delayed…

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