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Boeing set to test 787 by end of '09

Delivery of plane, first set to fly in '07, planned for 4th quarter next year

Posted: August 28, 2009 at 3:22 a.m.

Boeing employees work near the wing of a 787 test plane at Boeing's plant in Everett, Wash., in April.

Boeing Co. said Thursday that its long-delayed 787 jetliner will be ready for its maiden test flight by year's end and its first delivery in the fourth quarter next year.

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Business, Pages 29, 34 on 08/28/2009

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