Tag Archive for ‘testing’
Boeing 787 Dreamliner Test Flight Makes Emergency Landing In Laredo
Boeing’s Dreamliner No. 2 had to make an emergency landing in Laredo, Texas after smoke was reported in the back of the cabin. The Boeing 787 test crew evacuated using emergency slides after landing in Laredo. The test 787 flight originated in Yuma, Arizona on a hot weather test to evaluate the nitrogen generating system in [...]
Boeing Pulls In $837 Million Profit In Most Recent Quarter
Boeing announced today financial results for the third quarter of 2010, the commercial and defense aerospace giant earned $837 million, or $1.12 a share. In the same quarter of 2009, the company experienced a loss of $1.56 billion, or $2.23 a share. Boeing says that commercial aircraft sales have started to gain ground after the [...]
Boeing Video Of 787 Dreamliner Emergency Oxygen System Test
An interesting Boeing video of the testing of the 787 Dreamliner emergency oxygen system. Video is at the bottom of this page.
The 6th Test Flight Of Sixth 787 Test Airframe Cut Short
The inaugural test flight of the sixth Boeing 787 test airframe was cut short as a precautionary measure according to the AP. The test pilot decided to land the 6th 787 at Boeing Field in Seattle rather than the scheduled landing at Moses Lake, Washington. Boeing did not provide any further details other than to [...]
Boeing Video: Pushing The 787 Dreamliner To The Limits
Boeing has posted a video of some of the 787 Dreamliner’s flight testing. The video shows a tail drag, crosswind landing and landing on a wet runway. Check out the video:
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