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Boeing Grounds 777X Test Fleet after Finding Cracks in Engine Mounting Structure
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Boeing grounds 777X test fleet on failure of engine mounting structure, says report
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(Reuters) - Boeing is grounding its 777X test fleet after an inspection showed the failure of a key engine mounting structure, according to a report by the Air Current on Monday. (Reporting by Aatreyee Dasgupta in Bengaluru; Editing by Arun Koyyur)
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