

21st Century Jet: The Building of the 777
Overview
The Boeing Company develops their most technically advanced aircraft: the 777. From corporate conference rooms to factory floors, its extensive testing and first commercial flight, more than 10,000 people were involved in the creation of the new plane, assembled with parts from all over the world.
Seasons (1)
Miniseries
5 Episodes
1996
Series Cast
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