Tests Confirm Noise Reductions For 747-8 Engines, Boeing Says

Ground tests recently completed by Boeing and General Electric prove the engines intended for the 747-8 will meet noise reduction targets, the companies said yesterday. The test results validate that noise-reduction technologies will produce a 10-decibel noise reduction compared with the 747-400...

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