EscapeMojo.com http://watchmojo.com/travel/blog Covering Travel, Adventures, Getaways, Cruises, Hotels and Airfare - Part of Mojo Supreme Network Fri, 20 Nov 2009 16:57:11 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.1.3 en Boeing delays 787 test flight AGAIN http://watchmojo.com/travel/blog/index.php/2009/06/23/boeing-delays-787-test-flight-again/ http://watchmojo.com/travel/blog/index.php/2009/06/23/boeing-delays-787-test-flight-again/#comments Tue, 23 Jun 2009 17:51:41 +0000 rebecca airplaneAirplanesBoeingBoeing 787Flyingfuel efficiencyjetlinertesttransportationTravel Industry http://watchmojo.com/travel/blog/index.php/2009/06/23/boeing-delays-787-test-flight-again/ The latest setback for Boeing Co. in the company’s effort to roll out their long-anticipated 787 jetliner has hit: they’ve yet again had to delay their first test flight of the new aircraft. The company says they need to reinforce certain areas of the plane – so, to be honest, waiting does seem like the best plan. However, shockingly, Boeing stocks dropped over 4 dollars midday. This is the latest knock to the company that has been struggling through the recession.

The 787 is built for fuel efficiency and is said to be the next generation of aircraft. It was originally supposed to be launched in 2007.  Read more…

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