On military blog The DEW Line, Stephen Trimble posted footage from the AVIC Cup, China's first "innovation grand prix" for unmanned air vehicles, and deemed Shenyang University's flying-wing, tailed UAV to be the most interesting design revealed by the event.
The 787 delivery to ANA prompted Jon "FlightBlogger" Ostrower to cast his mind back to the airframer's last first delivery, of a 777-200, to United Airlines, on 15 May 1995 - and publish an excerpt from Peter Coyote's 1996 documentary 21st Century Jet, which "takes you inside the room for the historic, albeit bureaucratic" handover of that aircraft.
Ostrower also posted snaps of ANA's 787 leaving for
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