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Boeing completes first test flight for the new battery system of the Dreamliner aircraft

Everett, USA - 938 miles at a maximum altitude of 39,000 feet for a 787 destined to LOT

Boeing completed the first scheduled test flight of the new certification programme of the 787 Dreamliner aircraft, aimed to verify the soundness of the new battery system, after the several glitches which occurred earlier in 2013, which led to the suspension of the operations for the state-of-the-art airplane of the American aerospace company since January 16. The battery system improvements include...

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Rome, Italy, 03/26/2013 17:30
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