Boeing Confirms 777X Certification Flight Restart

Boeing 777X second test flight
Credit: Boeing
Boeing confirms it conducted a functional check flight on the third 777-9 test aircraft on Jan. 16, setting the stage for a return to flight for the aircraft’s delayed certification program. The 2 hr. 9 min. flight marked the first time WH003 had flown since returning to Seattle from Kona, Hawaii...
Guy Norris

Guy is a Senior Editor for Aviation Week, covering technology and propulsion. He is based in Colorado Springs.

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