GE Defines First Fuel-Burn Improvement Package For 747-8
Credit: Boeing
General Electric says a newly-defined performance improvement package (PIP) will bring the Boeing 747-8 engine to within 1% of fuel-burn targets, but acknowledges additional upgrades will be needed to close the final gap with a follow-on upgrade package. The PIP will tackle the bulk of a 2.7%...
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