EVERETT, Wash. – Boeing completed taxi tests on the first 747-8 Freighter today. With Chief Pilot Mark Feuerstein at the controls, the airplane reached a top seed of approximately 90 knots (103.5 mph, 166.6 kph).

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EVERETT, Wash. – Boeing publicly unveiled the first 787 Dreamliner to feature interior components today. The third flight test airplane, ZA003, has a partial interior that provides a glimpse into the new flying experience the airplane will offer.

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SINGAPORE – Garuda Indonesia is leveraging the 2010 Singapore Airshow this week to spotlight its new livery and interior decor, using a Boeing Next-Generation 737-800 with blended winglets as the platform.

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EVERETT, Wash. – Boeing on Sunday moved the 787 Dreamliner fatigue test airframe to its structural test rig. The test rig is located in the northwest corner of the Everett, Wash., site.

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SEATTLE, WA – In just 12 years, Boeing employees in Renton, Wash., built and delivered 3,133 Next-Generation 737 airplanes.

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OTTAWA, ON – At a supplier conference today in Ottawa, Boeing outlined its proposed subcontracting plan for in-service support of 15 Boeing CH-47 Chinook Medium-to-Heavy Lift Helicopters, designated CH-147 for the Canadian Forces.

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EVERETT, Wash. – Boeing 787 Dreamliner pilots conducted the program’s first stall tests – in which pilots intentionally reduce power to both engines and then recover normal flight speeds – as part of the initial airworthiness program for the airplane.

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ST. LOUIS, – Boeing delivered a record five Apache Longbow Crew Trainers in 2009 — more than in any previous year — and all five have been declared “ready for training.”

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SEATTLE, Wash. – Boeing and Ethiopian Airlines have announced an order for 10 Next-Generation 737-800s. The order is valued at $767 million at list prices.

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MACON, Ga. – The Boeing Company today announced that it has begun assembling the first A-10 Thunderbolt replacement-wing set at its Macon facility.

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