Maiden Flight: المواعيد القادمة

Airbus A350-1000ULR Makes Its First Flight for Qantas

Aéroport de Toulouse-Blagnac, Avenue du Parc, Cantegril, Blagnac, Toulouse, Haute-Garonne, Occitanie, France métropolitaine, 31700, France

يبدأ في 02/06/2026مؤكدثقة 82%قبل 144 يومًا

Airbus^[1][2][6] release datelined "Toulouse, France, 2 June 2026": the A350-1000ULR (MSN 707) "has completed its first flight in Toulouse"; AVweb^[5] confirms the test flight "on June 2".

The first A350-1000ULR, MSN707 F-WULR, flew from Toulouse on 2 June 2026 for 3 hours 43 minutes, starting a two-month campaign to certify the rear centre tank that lets Qantas plan 22-hour Project Sunrise flights.

Boom XB-1 Supersonic Demonstrator Makes Its First Flight at Mojave

Mojave Air & Space Port, General Petroleum Road, Mojave, Kern County, California, United States

Boom Supersonic

Boom XB-1 Supersonic Demonstrator Makes Its First Flight at Mojave

يبدأ في 22/03/2024مؤكدثقة 87%قبل 2.6 سنة

Boom's release is dated March 22, 2024: "Today, Boom announced the successful flight of XB-1"; TWZ^[4] (23 March) says the demonstrator "took flight for the first time yesterday".

Boom Supersonic's one-third-scale XB-1 demonstrator for the Overture airliner flew for the first time on 22 March 2024 from Mojave Air & Space Port, reaching 7,120 feet and 238 knots.

The Airbus A321XLR Makes Its First Flight From Hamburg

C, Felix-Kracht-Straße, Finkenwerder, Hamburg-Mitte, Hamburg, 21129, Deutschland

يبدأ في 15/06/2022مؤكدثقة 86%قبل 4.4 سنة

Airbus^{[1][2][3][4][5]} release: "Hamburg, 15 June 2022 – Airbus' first A321XLR has successfully accomplished its first flight ... took off from Hamburg-Finkenwerder Airport at 11:05 hrs CEST."

Airbus's first A321XLR, MSN 11000, took off from Hamburg-Finkenwerder at 11:05 CEST on 15 June 2022 and flew about four and a half hours.

ATR 42-600S STOL Variant Makes Its First Flight

Aéroport Toulouse-Francazal, Route de Toulouse, Cité des Fleurs, Cugnaux, Toulouse, Haute-Garonne, Occitanie, France métropolitaine, 31270, France

ATR

ATR 42-600S STOL Variant Makes Its First Flight

يبدأ في 11/05/2022 8:00 ص UTCمؤكدثقة 80%قبل 4.5 سنة

ATR press release dated 11 May 2022: "The flight took off at 10:00 from Francazal airport and lasted 2 hours and 15 minutes" (10:00 CEST = 08:00 UTC).^[1]

A partially configured ATR 42-600S short take-off and landing prototype flew for 2 hours 15 minutes from Francazal airport on 11 May 2022, with the final larger rudder to be added by year-end.

Boeing 737-10 Makes Its First Flight From Renton

Renton Municipal Airport, West Perimeter Road, Renton, King County, Washington, 98057, United States

Boeing 737-10 Makes Its First Flight From Renton

يبدأ في 18/06/2021 5:07 م UTCمؤكدثقة 83%قبل 5.3 سنة

Boeing, June 18, 2021: the 737-10 "today completed a successful first flight. The airplane took off from Renton Field ... at 10:07 a.m. and landed at 12:38 p.m. at Boeing Field".^[1]

The largest 737 MAX, the 737-10, took off from Renton at 10:07 a.m. on June 18, 2021 and landed at Boeing Field after about two and a half hours, starting a test program Boeing then expected to end in 2023.

Boeing 777-9 Makes Its First Flight From Everett

Boeing 40-33, Airport Road, Everett, Snohomish County, Washington, 98204, United States

Boeing 777-9 Makes Its First Flight From Everett

يبدأ في 25/01/2020 6:09 م UTCمؤكدثقة 80%قبل 6.7 سنة

Boeing: 'The new Boeing 777X jetliner took to the skies today... at Paine Field in Everett, Washington, at 10:09 a.m. local time for a three hour, 51 minute flight', release dated Jan. 25, 2020 (10:09 PST = 18:09 UTC).^[1]

The first Boeing 777-9, test airplane WH001, took off from Paine Field at 10:09 a.m. on 25 January 2020 and landed at Boeing Field after a 3 hour 51 minute flight.

Airbus A330-900 Makes Its First Flight at Toulouse

Aéroport de Toulouse-Blagnac, Avenue du Parc, Cantegril, Blagnac, Toulouse, Haute-Garonne, Occitanie, France métropolitaine, 31700, France

يبدأ في 19/10/2017 7:57 ص UTCمؤكدثقة 88%قبل 9 سنوات

Airbus^{[1][2][3][5][6]}: the first A330neo "took off this morning at Blagnac in Toulouse, France at 09.57 hrs local time" and "landed at Toulouse-Blagnac, France at 14:10 hrs local time ... lasted 4 hours and 13 minutes" on 19 October 2017 (CEST, UTC+2).

The first A330neo, an A330-900 (MSN1795) with Rolls-Royce Trent 7000 engines, took off from Toulouse on 19 October 2017 and flew 4 hours 13 minutes. Airbus planned 1,100 flight hours for certification.

Irkut MC-21-300 Makes Its First Flight From Irkutsk

Гравийная улица, B, Ленинский административный округ, Irkutsk, городской округ Иркутск, Irkutsk Oblast, Siberian Federal District, 664020, Russia

Irkut Corporation

Irkut MC-21-300 Makes Its First Flight From Irkutsk

يبدأ في 28/05/2017مؤكدثقة 80%قبل 9.4 سنة

AIN, 30 May 2017: 'The Irkut MC-21-300 narrowbody flew for the first time on May 28'; Wikipedia^[2] also gives 28 May 2017.

Russia's Irkut MC-21-300 flew for the first time on 28 May 2017, a 30-minute flight to 3,280 feet with test pilots Oleg Kononenko and Roman Taskayev, nearly a year after its roll-out.

COMAC C919 Makes Its First Flight From Shanghai Pudong

Shanghai Pudong International Airport, Zhuqiao, Pudong, Shanghai, China

COMAC

يبدأ في 05/05/2017 6:01 ص UTCمؤكدثقة 81%قبل 9.5 سنة

The Points Guy^[1]: 'At 2:01pm on Friday, from Pudong International Airport in Shanghai, the COMAC^[2] C919 took to the skies for its maiden flight'; AP: it 'took off on its maiden test flight Friday'; COMAC: 'made a successful first flight on May 5th, 2017'. 14:01 China time is 06:01Z.

China's first large jet airliner, the COMAC C919, took off from Shanghai Pudong at 2:01 pm on 5 May 2017 and flew 1 hour 19 minutes with a crew of five, about two and a half years after its roll-out.

Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner Completes First Flight From Charleston

Boeing South Carolina, North Charleston, Charleston County, South Carolina, United States

Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner Completes First Flight From Charleston

يبدأ في 31/03/2017مؤكدثقة 83%قبل 9.6 سنة

Boeing's^[3] release is datelined 'NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C., March 31, 2017': the 787-10 'took to the skies for the first time today at Boeing South Carolina'.

The longest 787, the 787-10, first flew on 31 March 2017 from Boeing South Carolina, a flight of four hours and 58 minutes. It is the first Boeing airliner assembled only at the Charleston plant.

Airbus A350-1000 Makes Its First Flight

Aéroport de Toulouse-Blagnac, Avenue du Parc, Cantegril, Blagnac, Toulouse, Haute-Garonne, Occitanie, France métropolitaine, 31700, France

يبدأ في 24/11/2016 9:42 ص UTCمؤكدثقة 85%قبل 9.9 سنة

Airbus^[1][2][3]: MSN059 "has landed at Toulouse-Blagnac Airport France at 15.00hrs local time after successfully completing its first flight which lasted four hours and 18 minutes" (take-off therefore 10:42 local, 09:42Z).

The first A350-1000, MSN059 with Trent XWB-97 engines, flew from Toulouse-Blagnac on 24 November 2016 for 4 hours 18 minutes, starting a sub-one-year, three-aircraft test campaign.

Embraer E190-E2 Makes First Flight, Months Ahead of Schedule

Embraer, Jardim do Lago, São José dos Campos, São Paulo, Região Sudeste, Brasil

Embraer

يبدأ في 23/05/2016 4:06 م UTCمؤكدثقة 80%قبل 10.4 سنة

AIN: 'The Embraer E190-E2 flew for the first time Monday ... took to the air at 1:06 p.m. local time' on 23 May 2016 (UTC-3, so 16:06 UTC).^[1]

The first E190-E2 took off from São José dos Campos at 1:06 p.m. on 23 May 2016 for a 3 h 20 min flight to Mach 0.82 and 41,000 ft, starting the certification campaign for the E2 family.

Boeing 737 MAX 8 Makes Its First Flight From Renton

Renton Municipal Airport, West Perimeter Road, Renton, King County, Washington, 98057, United States

Boeing 737 MAX 8 Makes Its First Flight From Renton

يبدأ في 29/01/2016 5:46 م UTCمؤكدثقة 82%قبل 10.7 سنة

Boeing, Jan. 29, 2016: the 737 MAX 8 "took to the skies for the first time today", "taking off from Renton Field ... at 9:46 a.m. local time".^[1]

The first 737 MAX 8 took off from Renton on January 29, 2016 and landed at Boeing Field after a two-hour, 47-minute flight, starting flight testing of the re-engined 737 family on schedule.

The Airbus A320neo Makes Its First Flight

Chemin de l'Autan, Blagnac, Toulouse, Haute-Garonne, Occitanie, France métropolitaine, 31700, France

يبدأ في 25/09/2014مؤكدثقة 81%قبل 12.1 سنة

Airbus^[2][4] release: "25 September 2014. The first A320neo to fly has landed back at Toulouse-Blagnac Airport France at 02:22 pm local time after successfully completing its first flight which lasted around two and a half hours."

The first A320neo, F-WNEO with Pratt & Whitney PW1100G engines, flew from Toulouse-Blagnac on 25 September 2014, starting a 3,000-hour test campaign.

Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner Completes Its First Flight

Boeing Everett Assembly Plant, Airport Road, Everett, Snohomish County, Washington, 98204, United States

Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner Completes Its First Flight

يبدأ في 17/09/2013 6:02 م UTCمؤكدثقة 83%قبل 13.1 سنة

Boeing^[3] says the 787-9 'took to the skies for the first time today' on 17 Sept 2013, 'taking off from Paine Field in Everett, Wash., at 11:02 a.m. local time and landing at 4:18 p.m.'; Reuters gave the landing as 2318 GMT.

The stretched 787-9 flew for the first time on 17 September 2013, a 5-hour, 16-minute flight from Paine Field to Boeing Field. Boeing called it a no-squawk flight and targeted certification and first delivery for mid-2014.

Bombardier's CSeries CS100 Makes Its First Flight at Mirabel

Aéroport international Montréal–Mirabel, Sainte-Monique, Mirabel, Laurentides, Québec, J7N 0M2, Canada

Bombardier

يبدأ في 16/09/2013مؤكدثقة 80%قبل 13.1 سنة

Bombardier release: the flight "departed from Montreal-Mirabel International Airport at approximately 9:55 EDT and returned at approximately 12:25 EDT" on 16 September 2013; Airbus^[2][4] lists the date as the A220-100 first flight.

The first Bombardier CS100, flight test vehicle FTV1, flew for about two and a half hours from Montreal-Mirabel on 16 September 2013, the first flight of the jet that became the Airbus A220.

Airbus A350 XWB Makes Its First Flight

Aéroport de Toulouse-Blagnac, Avenue du Parc, Cantegril, Blagnac, Toulouse, Haute-Garonne, Occitanie, France métropolitaine, 31700, France

يبدأ في 14/06/2013 8:00 ص UTCمؤكدثقة 85%قبل 13.4 سنة

Airbus^[2][3]: the A350 XWB "powered aloft this morning for its maiden flight at Blagnac in Toulouse, France at 10.00 hours local time" and landed at 14.05 local after 4 hours 5 minutes on Friday 14 June 2013.

The first A350-900, MSN1 F-WXWB, took off from Toulouse-Blagnac at 10:00 local time on 14 June 2013 and flew for 4 hours 5 minutes over south-western France, opening a 2,500-hour flight-test campaign.

Boeing 747-8 Freighter Makes Its First Flight

Boeing Everett Assembly Plant, Airport Road, Everett, Snohomish County, Washington, 98204, United States

Boeing 747-8 Freighter Makes Its First Flight

يبدأ في 08/02/2010 8:39 م UTCمؤكدثقة 80%قبل 16.7 سنة

Boeing's^[5] release: the airplane "took off at 12:39 p.m. local time from Paine Field in Everett and landed at Paine Field at 4:18 p.m." (Pacific time, UTC-8); AP: it came "a year later than originally planned".

Boeing's 747-8 Freighter, the largest airplane the company had built, flew for the first time from Paine Field on 8 February 2010, a year later than planned. The 3 hour 39 minute flight began a test program of more than 1,600 flight hours.

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COMAC ARJ21 Regional Jet Makes Its First Flight in Shanghai

Shanghai Dachang Airport, Changzhong Road, Dachang, Baoshan District, Shanghai, 200436, China

COMAC

يبدأ في 28/11/2008مؤكدثقة 81%قبل 17.9 سنة

GE Aviation, 1 Dec 2008: 'With the maiden flight on November 28 of China's first domestically developed regional jet aircraft, the flight test program ... is now underway'; Airways dates it 28 Nov 2008 from Shanghai's Dachang Airfield.^[1]

China's first domestically developed regional jet, the ARJ21 prototype, made its maiden flight on 28 November 2008 from Shanghai's Dachang Airfield, flying for about an hour to 9,000 feet.

Sukhoi Superjet 100 Makes Its First Flight From Komsomolsk-on-Amur

Dzemgi Airport, улица Жуковского, Komsomolsk-on-Amur, Khabarovsk Krai, Far Eastern Federal District, 681007, RussiaSukhoi Civil Aircraft

يبدأ في 19/05/2008 5:47 ص UTCمؤكدثقة 78%قبل 18.4 سنة

Sukhoi's technical review of the flight says 'The aircraft took off at 16:47 local time, gaining the altitude of 1200 m'; AIN dates the first flight 'May 19'. Local time taken as Vladivostok summer time (UTC+11) in force in 2008, so 05:47Z.^[1]

Russia's first new post-Soviet airliner, the Sukhoi Superjet 100 prototype, took off from Komsomolsk-on-Amur on 19 May 2008 and flew for 1 hour 5 minutes to 1,200 m with test pilots Alexander Yablontsev and Leonid Chikunov.

Embraer 190 Prototype Makes First Flight, Opening the Larger E-Jet Line

Embraer, Jardim do Lago, São José dos Campos, São Paulo, Região Sudeste, Brasil

Embraer

يبدأ في 12/03/2004مؤكدثقة 75%قبل 22.6 سنة

Airliner photo page: 'The prototype ERJ-190, c/n 19000001, registered PP-XMA, flew first on 12 March 2004'; Skybrary^[2] and AXON say it first flew in March 2004.

Embraer's first E190, PP-XMA, flew on 12 March 2004 from São José dos Campos, starting the flight-test campaign for the 98-108 seat stretch that JetBlue launched.

Embraer 170 Prototype Makes First Flight, Starting the E-Jet Family

Embraer, Jardim do Lago, São José dos Campos, São Paulo, Região Sudeste, Brasil

Embraer

يبدأ في 19/02/2002مؤكدثقة 80%قبل 24.7 سنة

Air Data News^[1]: 'On Saturday, February 19th, 20 years have passed since the inaugural flight of the E170, registration PP-XJE'; Wikipedia^[2] and Airport Technology^[4] also date it February 2002 (the 19th was a Tuesday, so 'Saturday' is the article's slip).

On 19 February 2002 the first Embraer 170, PP-XJE, took off from São José dos Campos, the maiden flight of the four-abreast E-Jet family that went on to take the 70-130 seat market.

Airbus A340-600 Takes Off on Its Maiden Flight at Toulouse

Aéroport de Toulouse-Blagnac, Avenue du Parc, Cantegril, Blagnac, Toulouse, Haute-Garonne, Occitanie, France métropolitaine, 31700, France

يبدأ في 23/04/2001 8:34 ص UTCمؤكدثقة 86%قبل 25.5 سنة

Airbus^[3] release reproduced by TravelNewsAsia: the first A340-600 "took off from the Blagnac international airport in Toulouse, France at 10h34 hours local time (08h34GMT), and returned at 15h56 hours local time (13h56 GMT)" on 23 April 2001.

The 380-seat A340-600, the longest and largest Airbus airliner to date, flew for the first time on 23 April 2001 from Toulouse, a 5 hour 22 minute flight at over 300 tonnes. Airbus targeted certification and service entry for mid-2002.

Boeing 767-400ER Makes Its First Flight at Everett

Seattle Paine Field International Airport, 9901, 24th Place West, Westmont, Everett, Snohomish County, Washington, 98204, United States