Boeing begins final assembly on 787-9
Credit: Courtesy, Boeing
Boeing has begun the final assembly on the 787-9 in Everett, Wash. The variant is 20 ft longer than the 787-8. Boeing said the -9 will carry 40 more passengers an additional 300 nautical miles, allowing airlines to grow routes first opened by the 787-8. Air New Zealand is the launch customer for the...
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