The 2020 incident led investigators to discover thousands of substandard aircraft components installed in nearly 500 Boeing 787 jets currently in service worldwide.
Boeing 787 Issues
Boeing has completed rework on the final 787 Dreamliner that required repairs for small fuselage gaps.
Boeing is investigating a new quality issue with its 787 Dreamliner after discovering that hundreds of fasteners were incorrectly installed on the fuselages of some undelivered jets
Kenya Airways (KQ) on May 19, 2024, announced that it is facing flight disruption due to the grounding of two Boeing 787 Dreamliners.
Amidst ongoing reports concerning the grounding of Air Tanzania’s Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner in Malaysia for the past seven months due to maintenance issues, Ladislaus Matindi, Director General of ATCL, has revealed a critical issue pertaining to Rolls-Royce Trent engines.
Over the years, Boeing has grappled with a series of issues associated with the Dreamliner, including battery malfunctions that prompted the temporary grounding of 787s worldwide.