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Old Jun 29, 2014 | 8:00 pm
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Originally Posted by halls120
I'm guessing there isn't a lot of commonality between the types. The 777 and 787 were designed decades apart, not like the 757 and 767, that were developed together.
Guess again.

http://www.airliners.net/aviation-fo....main/5251015/
http://fsims.faa.gov/wdocs/fsb/b-787_fsb.pdf

2. PILOT TYPE RATING REQUIREMENTS

2.1 Type Rating. The Boeing 787 is designated B-787. In accordance with the provisions of
FAA Order 8900.1 and AC 120-53A, the B-777 and B-787 are assigned a common pilot type
rating.
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