A Boeing 777X rests on the runway at the OSIDA Space Port in Burns Flat. The company chose the former Clinton-Sherman Air Force Base to test the aircraft for months at a time. CDN | Courtesy photo
The Oklahoma Space Industry Development Authority (OSIDA) Space Port in Burns Flat was the site of brake testing for Boeing’s 777X test aircraft in March. The space port also hosted the jet in April for additional performance evaluations.
An OSIDA press release states the Boeing 777X is slated to be the world’s largest and most efficient twin-engine jet. The new jet will focus on improving passenge…