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Boeing nears B-737/900ER design completion

Seattle, Usa - The model was launched in July 2005 with a 30-airplane order from Indonesian carrier Lion Air

Boeing marked an engineering milestone last Thursday as company engineers complete 90 percent of the drawings for the newest 737 family member, the 737-900ER. The milestone means that nearly all of the engineering work necessary to build parts and tools for assembly has been completed and released to manufacturing. The design milestone was reached right on the target date, as Boeing works to begin...

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Rome, Italy, 01/30/2006 18:05
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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