Boeing made the first flight of the 737 MAX 10

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The larger version of Boeing 737 MAX 10 made its first flight within the certification process. Press photo Boeing.

Starting a long process, that it would take at least two years of hundreds of test flight hours to achieve type certification, Boeing made the first flight of the Boeing 737 MAX of your version 10.

Once the family problems are solved MAX, where he 10 has witnessed all the improvements to the program at the hands of the FAA, promises to revolutionize high-density single-aisle passenger transportation.

The 737-10 the Boeing, the largest plane in the family 737 MAX, completed its successful first flight. The aircraft took off from Renton Field in Renton, Washington, at 10:07 a.m. and landed at 12:38 p.m. and el Boeing Field de Seattle.

«El avión funcionó maravillosamente», said the Captain of Chief Pilots of the 737, Jennifer Henderson. «El perfil que volamos nos permitió probar los sistemas del avión, flight controls and handling qualities, todo lo cual resultó exactamente como esperábamos».

The flight was the beginning of a comprehensive test program for the 737-10. Boeing will work closely with regulators to certify the aircraft ahead of its scheduled entry into service in 2023.

"The 737-10 is an important part of our customers' fleet plans, as it gives them more capacity, mayor eficiencia de combustible y la mejor economía por asiento de cualquier avión de pasillo único», Stan Deal said, President and CEO of Boeing Commercial Airplanes. . «Nuestro equipo está comprometido a entregar un avión con la más alta calidad y confiabilidad».

The 737-10 can carry up to 230 passengers. It also incorporates environmental improvements, reducing carbon emissions by 14 percent and reducing noise by 50 percent compared to 737 next generation today.

As the world's leading aerospace company, Boeing develop, manufactures and services commercial aircraft, defense products and space systems for customers in more than 150 countries. As one of the main exporters of USA. The company harnesses the talents of a global supplier base to promote economic opportunity, sustainability and community impact.

The diverse Boeing team is committed to innovating for the future and living the core values ​​of safety., company quality and integrity.

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