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GEnx-2B installed on the new B-747/8 Freighter

Everett, USA - The first flight is scheduled before the end of the year

Boeing's mechanics mechanics completed the installation of the new GEnx-2B engines on the 747/8 Freighter airplane number 1, currently in final assembly at the factory in Everett. These engines continues its progress through its engine certification testing. The GEnx-2B is based on the GEnx-1B engine launched with the 787 Dreamliner. It has been designed for the 747/8 Freighter and rated at more...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1108840
Rome, Italy, 09/02/2009 16:05
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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