- Boeing’s 787 flight test site has a leaderboard showing each test plane, number of flights and total of number of hours flown. The airplane’s identification number is a link to a 3rd party flight tracking service that provides a history of flights, with dates, previous route maps and live tracking when it is in the air. Boeing’s Randy Tinseth has been blogging the flight testing process, including how Boeing handled a recent incident where one of the engines unexpectedly lost thrust