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March 8, 2007

Boeing 787 on track for August test flight

CHICAGO (AP) — Boeing Co. will start assembling the first 787 Dreamliner in the second quarter and anticipates the passenger jet's initial test flight at the end of August, its chief financial officer said Wednesday.

James Bell told investors that Boeing continues to devote significant research and development spending to resolving weight and timing challenges with the 787, but said they were typical of a new airplane development program at this stage.


 
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