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Boeing Begins Certification Flight Trials for 777-9 Jet with FAA, Air Current Reports

Jul 13, 2024, 08:10 AM

Boeing has commenced formal flight trials of its 777-9 jet with the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), marking a significant certification milestone for the longest version of the wide-body 777X series, The Air Current reported. The certification flight testing began at Boeing Field in Seattle, under the oversight of the FAA. This step is crucial as Boeing aims to get the airplane certified and deliver it to customers globally.