Boeing's newest version of the 737 Max makes first flight

SEATTLE (AP) — Boeing's newest version of the 737 Max jetliner completed its first test flight Friday in a move that the company hopes will signal improving fortunes for its most important plane. A few hundred employees watched the plane take off from Renton, Washington. As is typical for a first test flight of a new plane, the only people on board were the two pilots, Jennifer Henderson and Jim Webb. The pilots flew for about 2 1/2 hours over Washington state and did a touch-and-go maneuver at

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