GE Reveals New Details Of 787 Performance Upgrade Plan

General Electric has begun ground tests of a new GEnx-1B core engine with key elements of a performance improvement package (PIP) designed to exceed Boeing’s original specification for the 787. The GE and competing Rolls-Royce Trent 1000 engine are currently below Boeing’s original fuel burn...

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