Boeing has started certification flight testing of its long-delayed 777-9 with U.S. aviation regulators onboard, Reuters’ Chandni Shah and Devika Madhusudhanan Nair report, citing an emailed statement. The company said it conducted its first flight on Friday night after receiving Type Inspection Authorization.
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