Boeing 787 First Flight Cut Short By Inclement Weather

Michael Mecham, Guy Norris December 16, 2009

The Boeing 787 successfully completed its first flight on Dec. 15, landing at Boeing Field after three hours and 10 minutes. The flight, which began from Everett’s Paine Field at 10:27 a.m., was cut short by encroaching bad weather, which made contact with the chase aircraft hard to maintain...

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