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Scott Fancher , general manager of the 787 program, said that planes equipped with engines from Rolls-Royce Group PLC were 96% through the flight-test program, while the two test planes using General Electric Co. engines had finished 75% of the test-flight regime.

Boeing Weighs Options for Planes Peter Sanders 2011

As a flight-test model, the Enterprise was never actually launched into space.

New York's Intrepid to Display Space Shuttle Devlin Barrett 2011

Now nearly two years behind schedule, the freighter version of the jet encountered significant problems during its flight-test program and Boeing now expects to deliver the first freighter to Cargolux Airlines International SA by this summer.

Newest Boeing 747 Takes Maiden Flight Peter Sanders 2011

The document announcing interim "separation standards and procedures" calls them "conservative" and indicates "final guidance will become available" after flight-test results have been evaluated.

New Boeing Jets to Get Wide Berth Andy Pasztor 2010

A Boeing spokesman said it was unlikely the remaining paperwork and flight-test data evaluation will be hampered by the ongoing furloughs but that the company was monitoring the situation.

Boeing 747-8 Freighter Concludes Flight Tests Peter Sanders 2011

The flight-test program will involve about 600 flight hours, which should last through the summer, according to Elizabeth Lund , the 747 program manager.

Newest Boeing 747 Takes Maiden Flight Peter Sanders 2011

At a press conference following the flight, Boeing's two test pilots said the first flight was a success, which enabled them to complete a number of standard checks to begin the official flight-test regime.

Newest Boeing 747 Takes Maiden Flight Peter Sanders 2011

Boeing previously said that the first three of the six flight-test Dreamliners wouldn't enter commercial service and the others will be fully refurbished before being sold as business jets.

ANA Calls Dreamliner Orders on Track Peter Sanders 2011

In December 2009, Boeing finally flew the much-delayed 787 Dreamliner, which is nearing the end of its flight-test program, with first delivery to All Nippon Airways Co. slated for sometime this summer.

Newest Boeing 747 Takes Maiden Flight Peter Sanders 2011

Six Dreamliners are involved in the ongoing flight-test program, and more than two dozen production aircraft have been built.

Boeing to Rework 787s at New Plant Peter Sanders 2011