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Civilian aviation news November 18, 2009

First Boeing 747-8 Freighter Leaves Paint Hangar

Boeing (NYSE: BA) moved the first 747-8 Freighter out of the paint hangar in Everett, Wash., Tuesday night sporting a special “light” livery. Painted white…

Civilian aviation news November 13, 2009

First Boeing 747-8 Freighter Leaves Factory

Boeing (NYSE: BA), on Thursday afternoon, towed the first 747-8 Freighter out of the factory in Everett, Wash. The airplane, ultimately destined for Cargolux, will…

Civilian aviation news, General Aviation News September 2, 2009

Boeing Hangs GEnx-2B Engines on the 747-8 Freighter

EVERETT, Wash., Sept. 2 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Boeing (NYSE: BA) continues to make progress on the assembly of the 747-8 Freighter, as mechanics completed the installation…

Civilian aviation news July 21, 2009

First Boeing 747-8 Freighter Takes Shape

EVERETT, Wash., July 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Boeing (NYSE: BA) took a major step closer this week toward completing the assembly of the first 747-8 Freighter…

Civilian aviation news June 29, 2009

Boeing Joins the Wing to Body for First 747-8 Freighter

EVERETT, Wash., June 29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Boeing (NYSE: BA) has completed another milestone in the assembly of its first 747-8 Freighter by joining the wing…

EXTRA NEWS May 19, 2009

Boeing Assembles Forward Fuselage for First 747-8 Freighter

EVERETT, Wash., May 19 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Boeing (NYSE: BA) has achieved another significant milestone for the first 747-8 Freighter by completing assembly of the airplane’s…

EXTRA NEWS April 21, 2009

Boeing Assembles First Set of 747-8 Wings

EVERETT, Wash., April 21, 2009 — The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] has completed major assembly of the first set of wings for the 747-8 Freighter….

General Aviation News March 24, 2009

GEnx Engine For New Boeing 747-8 Begins Flight-Testing on Historic 747

March 24, 2009 — The new GEnx-2B jet engine for Boeing’s new 747-8 aircraft has begun flight-testing on GE Aviation’s 747 flying test-bed. During the…

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