Boeing 747-8I Reaches Important 'Power On'

Now that Boeing passed the power-on milestone for its 787-8 Intercontinental passenger version, it appears the aircraft's systems are functioning without interfering with one another. Assembly of the 467-seat jet is expected to be complete in first quarter 2011, with first flight likely in the...

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