Article: Alenia Aeronautica Boeing

Alenia Aeronautica and Boeing have signed a formal agreement that defines a major role for Finmeccanica in the 787 Dreamliner programme. The Finmeccanica company has been awarded an initia order of components for 150 aircraft valued at approximately US$1.1 billion, described as one of the most significant contracts ever secured by Finmeccanica in the civil aircraft business. The original agreement with Boeing was initially the production of components for both the fuselage and the tail section of the 787 aircraft. In addition to this Alenia Aeronautica's structures laboratory in Pomigliano d'Arco (near Naples) will now also perform static and fatigue testing on the horizontal stabilizer ...

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