Boeing warns of 787 delivery delays during wing crack checks

Boeing has warned that upcoming 787 deliveries may be delayed while it inspects the most recently built aircraft for wing cracks. The inspections, which affect some 43 aircraft either awaiting delivery in assembly or in early build, will take “one to two weeks,” Boeing said. The issue concerns the...

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