Video: Boeing 787 Dreamliner’s Near-Vertical Takeoff

In case you missed it, one of the latest aviation videos to go viral shows off a Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner rehearsing for the Paris Air Show, which is being held this week. It's not often we see airliners perform such a steep climb, but this video demonstrates the Dreamliner's ability for a gorgeous takeoff.

While the 787 has experienced some setbacks in the past, it continues to wow with the cool technology that the airliner is capable of. Watch the impressive takeoff in the video here.

And if you want to get a test pilot's perspective, check out Boeing's other video narrating the 787's display at the Paris Air show here.

For more, check out these cool images of F-16s escorting a Dreamliner.

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