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Static tests completed on the Boeing 787 Dreamliner

Everett, USA - Results needed to clear the aircraft for its first flight

Boeing yesterday completed the static test necessary to validate the side-of-body modification made to the 787 Dreamliner. The company expects a full analysis of the test results to be concluded in approximately 10 days. A successful test result is needed to clear the airplane for its planned first flight next month. "The test was an important milestone for the program -said Scott Fancher, vice-president...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1112032
Rome, Italy, 12/01/2009 12:13
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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