The Dreamliner was behind schedule for a long time, due to new technology and possibly (don't know) poor management. At some time, after numerous delays and re

The Dreamliner was behind schedule for a long time, due to new technology and possibly (don't know) poor management. At some time, after numerous delays and rescheduling, it must have reached the point where new problems were acknowledged internally but not allowed to affect the release schedule. The FAA has a voice, but it has to rely on what the manufacturer and airlines tell it.