Friday, December 9, 2011

Boeing 787 Dreamliner claims speed, distance world records

Fri, 12/09/2011 - 14:54 — Anonymous Boeing's fuel-efficient golden child,
the 787 Dreamliner, has earned two world records for speed and distance in
the airplane's weight class (200,000 to 250,000 kg), according to the
company. The plane is claiming the distance record by flying 19,835
kilometers non-stop from Seattle to Dhaka, breaking the distance record set
by an Airbus A330 in 2002 (16,903 kilometers). CNNGo could not confirm which
authority was verifying the claims at time of writing.  read more

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