Friday, April 30, 2021

Paine Field April 30

KC-46A line 1230 19-46063 at the Everett Modification Center.
ZE437 ANA 787-9 JA937A B2 flight.
Section 47/48 for ZE437 move from the Dreamlifter Operations Center to the factory February 2021.
American Airlines 787-8 N874AN departing on another flight to Portland.
American Airlines 787-8 N873BB departed on a delivery flight to DFW.
Uzbekistan Airways 787-8 UK78706 is scheduled for a delivery flight on May 3.

Thursday, April 29, 2021

Paine Field April 29

KC-46A 16-46021 departing on an air refueling manifold flight test.
777-9 line 1647 at Kilo North.
Uzbekistan Airways 787-8 UK78706 departed on a functional check flight.
FedEx 767 N276FE departed on a functional check flight.

Wednesday, April 28, 2021

Paine Field April 28

KC-46A 19-46059 back from an incomplete B1 flight.
 
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777-9 N779XW is scheduled for side slip rumble flight testing on April 29.

Monday, April 26, 2021

Paine Field April 26

Southwest Airlines 737 N934WN departing on a functional check flight from Aviation Technical Services.
FedEx 767 N276FE returning from the B1 flight on April 22.
JASDF KC-46A 14-3611 departed on an air refueling manifold flight test on April 25.
 
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777-9 N779XW will be ferried from Roswell to Boeing Field on April 27, brake testing complete.

Wednesday, April 21, 2021

Tuesday, April 20, 2021

Paine Field April 20

Qatar Cargo 777F line 1696 B1 flight.
KC-46A 19-46058 ferry flight to the Military Delivery Center at Boeing Field.
 
WH006 777-9 line 1605 is now in stall 213 on the flightline undergoing functional tests. I'm thinking this is another test airplane for the 777X program. 

Japan Airlines 787-9 JA881J is scheduled for a delivery flight on April 21, JA882J delivery flight is scheduled for April 23.
 
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777-9 N770XW was ferried to Roswell for brake testing.
 
777-9 N779XZ is scheduled for wing drainage ground testing at Boeing Field April 21.

Monday, April 19, 2021

Paine Field April 19

Southwest Airlines departing Aviation Technical Services on a functional check flight.
Fiji Airways 737 DG-FAH flight test from Boeing Field.
GOL 737 PR-XMO flight test from Boeing Field.
19-46057 and 19-46059 at the fuel dock.
On the 40-51 apron: VH067 KC-46A line 1243, VH066 KC-46A line 1241.
 
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777-9 N779XW will be ferried from Boeing Field to Roswell on April 20 for flight testing.

Sunday, April 18, 2021

Paine Field April 18

WE857 Aeroflot 777 line 1695 move out of the factory to the 45-03 paint hangar.

Other line moves tonight: 

777-9 line 1605 from the 40-24 to the flightline.
777-9 line 1674 from the flightline to the 40-24.
787-8 line 1061 from the 40-26 to the flightline.
787-9 line 905 from the flightline to the 40-26.
767 line 1239 from the flightline to the 45-04 paint hangar.

Friday, April 16, 2021

Paine Field April 16

Turkmenistan Airlines 777 EZ-A780 functional check flight.
DHL 777F D-AALR delivery flight to Leipzig.
American Airlines 787-8 line 1061 N876AL was moved out of the 45-12 earlier this week.

Wednesday, April 14, 2021

Paine Field April 14

There are three 777Xs in the 40-24 undergoing change incorporation: WH006 line 1605, WH141 line 1629, WH014 line 1659.
777-9 N779XW departed Boeing Field for flight controls testing.

Friday, April 9, 2021

Paine Field April 9

Japan Airlines 787-9 JA881J customer flight.
Japan Airlines 787-9 JA882J functional check flight.
The 45-01 paint hangar has been undergoing lifecycle upgrades for some time, today it was put back in service when Thai Airways 777 HS-TTB was weighed.
777-9 line 1615 on the flightline.
Southwest Airlines 737 N8717M, the 10,000th 737, was ferried from Aviation Technical Services to Phoenix.
FedEx 767 N192FE delivery flight.

Thursday, April 8, 2021

Paine Field April 8

UPS 747-8F N627UP B1 flight.
The first 737 MAX, N8701Q, was ferried from Victorville to Aviation Technical Services.
Turkish Airlines 787-9 TC-LLP was moved from the flightline to the 45-12 for rework.

Wednesday, April 7, 2021

Paine Field April 7

FedEx 767 N192FE customer flight.
There are four American Airlines 787s in the 40-26 undergoing fuselage join inspection and repair: lines 1029, 1045, 1055, and 1071.