LE BOURGET, France, June 21, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — The first Boeing
787 Dreamliner, ZA001, has joined the historic line up of Boeing airplanes on
display at the Paris Air Show. The all-new jetliner will be on display for the
next two days.
“We are making great progress toward finishing certification of the 787 with
Rolls-Royce Package A engines,” said Scott Fancher, vice president and general
manager of the 787 program. “It’s an honor to bring the 787 to the Paris Air
Show on behalf of all of the hard working men and women around the world who
have designed and built this amazing airplane.”Tomorrow at 11 a.m. local time, ANA, the launch customer for the 787 program,
will make a special announcement from the Boeing airplane display area. In
addition, leaders of the international partners contributing to the 787 program
will meet on board the airplane, and members from Boeing Team France, the
supplier team located in France, will have dedicated time on the airplane..
Boeing press release, Photo: M. v. Leeuwen Z.A.P.P.
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