Boeing 737-700 Breaks Altitude Record For Type
Boeing said its next-generation 737-700 reached an altitude of 41,000 feet, higher than any other 737 has flown. The aircraft flew at speeds of 0.81 Mach, or 535 miles per hour, during a recent flight test over Washington state. The new generation of 737s, the -600, -700 and -800, are to be...
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