Boeing 717 Makes First Flight
Boeing 717 made its first flight yesterday, taking off from Long Beach Municipal Airport, Calif., and landing in Yuma, Ariz. BMW Rolls-Royce announced yesterday that the engine for the 717, its BR715 turbofan, has received FAA certification, following acceptance by the European Joint Aviation...
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