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 FRIDAY, MARCH 12, 2010 6:06 am |
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Taxi tests on 747-8 go well EVERETT — The Boeing Co. says taxi tests on its giant 747-8 freighter went well, and the new plane should make its first flight Monday.The company says the plane performed well during the tests at Paine Field in Everett on Saturday, reaching a top speed of 103.5 mph. The new jet is the largest Boeing has ever built, at 250 feet long. That’s about 18 feet longer than the existing 747-400 jumbo jet and more than twice the length of the Wright Brothers’ first flight. Boeing also plans a passenger version of the plane. |
- Woman still in critical condition after Monday crash on Highway 9
- Cut through solid-white lines and it could cost you $411
- Study: Boeing tanker seen as big job producer
- County to pay builders $1.7 million to settle suits
- Marysville girl on bike in critical condition after struck by car
- Lawmakers act to roll back state ferry workers' travel perk
- Fugitive charged in toddler's slaying accused of robbery
- Mariner notes
- Special session likely to finish budget, tax increase
- Everett man pleads guilty to murder on Tulalip reservation
- Cut through solid-white lines and it could cost you $411
(22) - Tulalip man accused in a toddler's death is a no-show (19)
- Special session likely to finish budget, tax increase (12)
- Woman still in critical condition after Monday crash on Highway 9 (11)
- Fugitive charged in toddler's slaying accused of robbery (11)
- County to pay builders $1.7 million to settle suits (10)
- Marysville girl on bike in critical condition after struck by car (8)
- Wanted: Downtown Everett renters (5)
- Bill passes making cell phones, texting while driving primary offense (5)
- Community Transit cuts will hurt; just ask a rider like Crystal (5)
- Meadowdale boys refuse to fold, but rally falls short in 3A state opener
- Prairie’s zone defense stymies Lynnwood at Class 3A state girls basketball tournament
- Ellensburg takes it to Archbishop Murphy girls at 2A tourney
- Beyond the ‘Woodstock Generation'
- Magical run for Jackson
- Schools, public debate budget cutting ideas
- Farrand watercolors on exhibit at MLT library
- FD1, FD7 could merge
- Boeing to Offer NewGen Tanker to US Air Force
- New CEO at Valley General Hospital
- Dan Koffman's ‘TopSpin' marketing astounds, inspires, motivates, produces — just for starters
- Economic forecasts for Snohomish County, Everett, Marysville offer some bright moments
- Government officials influencing home prices
- Massive EPA energy regulations meet challenge
- Washington state healthcare reforms also needed
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