Brakes And Mid-Fuselage Are ‘Watch Items’ For 787

Brake control software and mid-fuselage section completion work on the second 787 are now the major pacing items for first flight on the new twinjet, but neither threatens to delay certification or first deliveries in 2009, Boeing says. Pat Shanahan, 787 VP and general manager, says brake system...

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