Boeing has moved the delivery of its first 747-8 freighter plane to the third quarter of 2010 from its original target date of late 2009. Futher, Boeing has also delayed the first delivery of its 747-8i passenger variant to the second quarter of 2011 from late 2010. Boeing blamed delays due to design changes, the [...]
Boeing has delivered the first 777 freighter to launch customer Air France Cargo.
A second engine power loss on a Boeing 777 following one that caused a crash in London has resulted in a stronger recommendation from the manufacturer to avoid icing in fuel lines in extremely cold conditions.
The fuel temperature in more than 200 777s with Rolls-Royce Trent 800-series engines should not be allowed to remain at [...]
