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Boeing 787 could lift off for 1st time Dec. 15

AP - Fri Dec 11, 6:05 pm ET

After two years of delays, Boeing Co. says the long-anticipated first flight of its new 787 jetliner could come as early as Tuesday.

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Boeing: First 787 flight could come Tuesday
USA Today - Fri Dec 11, 4:16 pm ET
Boeing Co. says the long-anticipated first flight of its new 787 jetliner could come as early as Tuesday.
Burnout Boeing, a clue in African drugs trade
AFP via Yahoo! News - Fri Dec 11, 1:56 pm ET
The burntout wreck of a Boeing 727 lies abandoned in the Sahara desert, what is left of it covered by a little more ochre sand every day.
Boeing may test-fly 787 Dreamliner next week
AFP via Yahoo! News - Fri Dec 11, 12:02 pm ET
Boeing Co. said Thursday the first test flight for its 787 Dreamliner may come next week in a critical milestone for the delay-plagued jetliner seen as the future for the aerospace giant.
Listen In as Boeing Tests the 787
Wired News - Fri Dec 11, 3:20 pm ET
We've got audio from this week's gauntlet-testing of Boeing's newest jetliner.
Boeing's Big Break
The Motley Fool - Fri Dec 11, 4:42 pm ET
Next week's test flight could make or break Boeing.
Boeing Schedules Delayed Dreamliner’s First Flight (Update1)
Bloomberg - Fri Dec 11, 10:56 am ET
Dec. 11 (Bloomberg) -- Boeing Co. scheduled the 787 Dreamliner’s maiden flight for next week after more than two years of delays, aiming to fulfill an August promise to fly the plane by the end of 2009.
Boeing Sets Delayed Dreamliner’s First Flight for Next Week
Bloomberg - Fri Dec 11, 10:49 am ET
Dec. 11 (Bloomberg) -- Boeing Co. scheduled the 787 Dreamliner’s maiden flight for next week, an event that would cap more than two years of delays and meet an August promise to fly by the end of 2009.
Boeing says Dreamliner could fly on Dec 15
Reuters via Yahoo! News - Thu Dec 10, 11:38 pm ET
Boeing Co said on Thursday it has opened the flight-test window for its 787 Dreamliner starting December 15, allaying concerns that the hotly anticipated aircraft -- already two years behind schedule -- will miss its latest target of taking to the skies before year end.
Boeing's Dreamliner Set For Takeoff
CBS 2 Chicago - Fri Dec 11, 6:44 pm ET
After two years of delays, Chicago-based Boeing Co. says the long-anticipated first flight of its new 787 jetliner could come as early as Tuesday.
Boeing 787 clears 2 more hurdles
AP via Yahoo! News - Thu Dec 10, 10:08 pm ET
Boeing Co. says it has completed "final gauntlet" testing on its first 787 jetliner and verified the success of fixes it made to a structural problem, two important steps before the new plane makes its first flight.
Boeing's 787 Prepares For Maiden Flight
WIBW Topeka - Fri Dec 11, 7:05 pm ET
Boeing's 787 Dreamliner is set to take its maiden flight next Tuesday. The company is pinning a lot of its hopes for the future on the scheduled five and a half hour flight
Boeing's 787 Might Fly By Tuesday
Chicago Public Radio - Fri Dec 11, 5:29 pm ET
Audio Available Boeing's long delayed 787 Dreamliner could take to the skies for the first time Tuesday. The Chicago-based company says the new aircraft has passed its pre-flight tests.
Dreamliner: Maiden flight for Boeing 787 scheduled for Tuesday
USA Today - Fri Dec 11, 10:33 am ET
Boeing's troubled 787 "Dreamliner" model may finally be ready to fly. The Wall Street Journal reports that "after more than two years of delays, ...
First Flight Frenzy: Boeing and Airbus Aircraft Slip the Surly Bonds...
Fast Company Magazine - Fri Dec 11, 12:09 pm ET
Since Boeing and Airbus are in a pitched battle for superiority in the aircraft industry, you may not be surprised to learn that both companies have scheduled first flights for new planes at the very same time. But you'd be wrong, kinda--they're wholly different beasts. For Boeing , it's the horrendously delayed wide-body civilian 787 Dreamliner. After numerous errors, design flaws and failures ...
Boeing To Keep 737 Production Rates Steady
KAKE Wichita - Fri Dec 11, 7:12 pm ET
Boeing announced they will not be changing production rates on the 737, which could be some of the best news Spirit Aerosystem’s employees have heard in a while.