Russian heavy lifter transports GE90 engines with 'suspect' blades

A Russian An-124 airlifter on Nov. 12 transported two GE90 engines for the 777 airliner from Seattle to General Electric's Durham, N.C., facility for a teardown inspection for "suspect hardware." Following tests, the engines are slated to be flown back to Seattle in the Nov. 17-21 period. The...

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