Boeing has narrowed the timing for the 777 Freighter’s first flight milestone to a 12-day window starting on 27 June.
The first take-off is scheduled to occur some time from 27 June to 9 July. The precise date will depend on the results of a series of pre-flight checks, including ground taxi tests, and weather […]

Airbus has begun transporting aircraft sections to its new final-assembly line at Tianjin, in China, ahead of the first A320 assembly which is expected to begin in August.
Forward and rear fuselage sections, as well as the first aircraft’s wings, engine pylons, horizontal stabiliser and vertical fin have been shipped by barge from Hamburg, and […]