Building the Dreamliner

Workers Art Vejar (L) and Henry Padilla assemble a 737 jet engine component at the Goodrich Corporation plant February 28, 2005 in Chula Vista, California. The European-based aircraft manufacturer, Airbus, has chosen aerospace and defense parts supplier Goodrich Corp. to provide the engine coverings and thrust reversers for its proposed A350 aircraft, designed as a rival to Boeing Co's 787.

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