When the experimental engine (the GE9X) is mounted on the inboard pylon of the left wing, the aircraft still has three other fully operational production engines (CF6s) to ensure safe operation. This ...
This image taken from video provided by Melanie Adaros shows sparks shooting from a cargo plane before making an emergency landing at Miami International Airport, Jan. 18, 2024, in Miami. automation ...
A small group of airlines still fly the 747-400 in passenger service: Lufthansa operates the type from Frankfurt alongside newer 747-8s, while Air China and Rossiya Airlines use remaining 747-400s on ...
You have, for instance, the Boeing P-8 Poseidon, a naval reconnaissance aircraft derived from the Boeing 737-800 airliner, and then the Boeing C-17, a freighter aircraft that was a clean-sheet design.
Boeing responded with its 787 widebody aircraft, known as the “Dreamliner.” And GE Aerospace responded with a high-bypass, ...
Boeing has completed installation of the General Electric GEnx-2B engines on the first 747-8 Freighter and is running through rudder proof tests prior to the installation of the tail on the second ...
Preliminary investigation into the AirACT Boeing 747-400 freighter excursion at Hong Kong have found that, after touchdown, forward thrust increased on the outboard right-hand engine – the ...
General Electric is transporting a revised configuration GEnx-2B engine to Victorville, Calif., for final flight tests on the company’s 747 flying testbed as Boeing builds up toward first flight of ...
The final passenger variant rolled off the Boeing assembly line in 2017, with the aircraft destined to join Korean Air. Meanwhile, the final freighter variant was delivered to Atlas Air in January ...