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Old 5th November 2008, 07:27 PM
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Originally Posted by Johannes C View Post
On the notion at Airbus & Boeing. Well, what did Boeing do? They used the Airbus method, no? Sending Dreamlifters everywhere to bring the parts together to be assembled in final assembly line.
Only difference being is that Airbus' supply chain are all EADS/Airbus plants.

On the 787, the subassemblies are arriving from different companies not owned by Boeing (aside from the 50% stake in Global Aeronautica, the joint venture with Alenia).
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