Boeing Completes Final Body Join For First 777-9

Credit: Boeing
SEATTLE—The airframe of the first Boeing 777-9 flight test aircraft has been completed in the company’s Everett, Washington, facility marking a key milestone towards rollout and first flight of the initial 777X family variant in early 2019. The aircraft, WH001, underwent final body join in the 40-24...
Guy Norris

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