GE Prepares for Crucial GEnx Blade Release Test

General Electric is gearing up for a vital blade-out certification test of the GEnx-1B engine due in late July and has begun building the first modules for the initial ship-set which is expected to fly on the Boeing 787 in the fourth quarter. The test, in which one of the 18 composite fan blades...

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