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Boeing has begun production of the highly anticipated Boeing 777-8F, as it manufactured the first spar - a long beam that ...
Boeing has begun work on the wings for its new generation 777-8 freighter ahead of its revised entry to market date of 2028 ...
Groundbreaking Wing Spar Restoration on B-17G 44-85718. Aircraft 44-85718 is currently undergoing extensive structural work, particularly to address issues related to its inner wing spar tubes.
Boeing and its suppliers have started to manufacture major components for the prototype 777-8F. These include the wing, ...
The spar is a long C- or I-shaped primary structure that runs the length of the wing, spanning from root to tip. A wing box, depending on the size and type of the aircraft, might have one or multiple ...
Two years after the world's largest jetliner rolled out of its Toulouse factory for the last time, Airbus is preparing to bring some A380 superjumbos back to their birthplace for wing inspections ...
Inspections for cracks in the vicinity of Airbus A380 wing spars must take into account the amount of time the aircraft has been parked in storage, safety regulators have instructed.
Two years after the world's largest jetliner rolled out of its Toulouse factory for the last time, Airbus is preparing to bring some A380 superjumbos back to their birthplace for wing inspections ...