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A worker at Jamco in Everett, Wash., moves a lavatory built for the Dreamliner. Lavatories get carbon fiber too. Made in Japan, the 787 bathrooms are a sandwich of carbon fiber and honeycomb material that weigh a wispy 170 pounds. What you will care about, though, are the touch-free faucets and toilets that will come standard.

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Last updated April 23 2008: 10:17 AM ET

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