Boeing Puts 737 MAX Flight Testing On Hold Over Leap Issue

Guy Norris May 12, 2017
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Compared to earlier generations of Boeing 737 flight-test development, the certification campaign for the MAX has been comparatively drama-free, ahead of schedule and without significant interruption. In readiness for the MAX, Boeing had doubled down on pretest preparations, anxious to avoid a...
Guy Norris

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

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