On Friday January 29, the Boeing 737 MAX completes its first flight from Renton Airport (RNT)to Boeing Field (BFI). With the attention of crowd of Boeing employees and medias, the 737 MAX lift off the ground for the first time at 9:46am (PST) as “Boeing Max 1”.
Early morning Boeing employees preparing the airplane for the first flight in the rainy weather. News helicopters (Including Kiro7) are here, event a banner tow!
“Chooper 7” with Kiro 7 Eyewitness News is in position.
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- Banner tow plane just took off and descending to pick up the banner!
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- Hooked up!
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- “THANK YOU TEAM”
At 9:46 am, the plane start its roll.
and……it is officially off the ground! Congratulations to the Boeing Company!
Rotate!
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- First touch down!
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- “Spirit of Renton”
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- Chase plane coming back after doing photoshop with the MAX.