The Great Boeing 787

Synopsis

Faster, lighter, and easier to handle than its predecessors, the Boeing 787 Dreamliner is filled with revolutionary technologies. With a powerful, fuel-efficient motor, interactive cabin windows, and superior aerodynamics, the 787 combines human genius and technological innovation. This film takes you behind the scenes to discover the secrets of one of the most advanced airplanes in the world.

First Air Date: 2017-06-15

Last Air Date: 2017-06-15

Number of Seasons: 1

Number of Episodes: 1

Created By: Josselin Mahot, Fabrice Gardel

Networks: RMC Découverte

Seasons

Season 1 (2017)

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Episodes:

Ep. 1: The Great Boeing 787 (2017-06-15)

Faster, lighter, and easier to handle than its predecessors, the Boeing 787 Dreamliner is a mass of revolutionary technology. With a powerful motor that’s extremely low in fuel consumption, interactive cabin windows, and aerodynamics like no other, the 787 combines human genius with technological innovation from around the world. To prepare for its first flight with a French airline we’ll take you behind the scenes to discover the secrets of one of the most advanced airplanes in the world. In stunning 3D images, and with unprecedented access, you’ll see how in just a few weeks—from the delivery of the plane to its first commercial flight—pilots, mechanics and engineers learn to operate this unique flying machine.