747-8 Design at 50% Point

Boeing has reached the halfway point in design releases for its 747-8 Freighter, which is due to begin production in early autumn. Design releases have been equally distributed among the aircraft’s major components—wing, fuselage, interiors, propulsion and systems—and have gone to all key suppliers...

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