First Boeing 787 Dreamliner built in South Carolina takes flight prior to delivery to Air India
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C., 24 May 2012. The first Boeing (NYSE:BA) Dreamliner built in South Carolina has completed its first flight, a five-hour test flight piloted by Tim Berg and Randy Neville from Charleston International Airport. The production flight test profile confirmed the accuracy and functionality of the airplane's controls and systems, as well as verified that the airplane operates as designed.