Boeing’s 787-10 Dreamliner Cleared for Commercial Service by Federal Aviation Administration

Boeing’s 787-10 Dreamliner has received an amended type certificate (ATC) from the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), clearing the airplane for commercial service. The awarding of ATC caps a successful flight test program that began in March 2017 and involved three flight test airplanes that accumulated about 900 test hours. Boeing’s flight test program team took the airplanes through a series of tests to confirm the airplane’s handling, systems and overall performance met internal requirements and certification standards to ensure safety of flight. “We are pleased to have met the rigorous standards set forth by the FAA and are eager