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Offline ozrocker

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First 787 Finally Delivered.
« on: September 25, 2011, 02:54:42 PM »
3 years behind schedule, but finally ready to begin service.

http://bottomline.msnbc.msn.com/_news/2011/09/25/7925212-boeings-787-murphys-law-of-airplanes-finally-gets-to-a-customer




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P.S. Man, MSN sure loves long links I guess.
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Offline Yeager

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Re: First 787 Finally Delivered.
« Reply #1 on: September 25, 2011, 03:32:30 PM »
The heritage Boeing engineering community made this airplane.  All other comments I am keeping to myself out of a sense of self preservation.
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Offline F22RaptorDude

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Re: First 787 Finally Delivered.
« Reply #2 on: September 25, 2011, 03:36:32 PM »
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Offline Tigger29

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Re: First 787 Finally Delivered.
« Reply #3 on: September 25, 2011, 04:38:40 PM »
Quote from: Yeager on September 25, 2011, 03:32:30 PM
All other comments I am keeping to myself out of a sense of self preservation.


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Offline flight17

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Re: First 787 Finally Delivered.
« Reply #4 on: September 26, 2011, 10:37:14 AM »
25min till start of live webcast of the offical delivery celebrations/ceremony

http://www.newairplane.com/787/firstDelivery/#/en/787DeliveryCelebration
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Offline flight17

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Re: First 787 Finally Delivered.
« Reply #5 on: September 26, 2011, 10:54:04 AM »
live feed jsut started
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Offline MrRiplEy[H]

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Re: First 787 Finally Delivered.
« Reply #6 on: September 26, 2011, 12:15:48 PM »
Heh I remember the amount of bashing Airbus got for delays :)
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