Boeing Gears Up For First Flight Of 737 MAX

Credit: Joe Walker
LOS ANGELES—Boeing is moving toward the final stage of ground tests of the first 737 MAX at its Renton facility in Washington. The aircraft, 1A001, has been under testing on the flight ramp at Renton for several weeks following rollout on Dec 8, and is now beginning a set of preflight system...
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