Boeing says a 747-8 Intercontinental launched the model’s Performance Improvement Package (PIP) flight test program with a mission flown on 20 May 2013. Equipped with what Boeing is calling enhanced GE engines, the PIP is intended to improve the fuel efficiency of the 747-8.
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Read MoreRENTON, Washington, According to a news release issued by the Boeing Company, the firm and customer Southwest Airlines celebrated the 5,000th 737 to come off the...
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