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NASA has revealed images of commercial aircraft designs that could take to the skies in 2025. In late 2010 US space agency NASA, awarded contracts to Lockheed Martin, Northrop Grumman and the Boeing Company to come up with design concepts for a futuristic airliner. The aerospace giants were issued with strict guidelines in the development process by NASA.

Lean is the identification and steady elimination of waste through the implementation of perfect first time quality approaches to work, standardisation of processes, smoothing of flow, flexibility of work, long-term relationships with customers, and supplies and reduction in time. This inevitably leads to cost reduction and business  improvement.

Boeing is delaying delivery of its first new-generation 787 Dreamliner aircraft until early 2011. Boeing said on Friday the setback was due to the availability of a Rolls-Royce engine needed for the final phases of flight testing.

The planned expansion of the company’s Chinese workforce is intended to keep up the renewed demand for planes. The new employees will be stationed at Boeing Tianjin Composites parts factory in northern China. The news comes from a quote by Boeing China President David Wang.