BBJ UPS THE NUMBER OF FUEL TANKS TO BETTER THE C.G.

To better manage the center of gravity, Boeing Business Jets has modified the fuselage tank configuration of the BBJ. The 28,810-pound fuel capacity remains unchanged, but Boeing now plans to use 11 tanks instead of nine. Meanwhile, even though the 6,200-nm-range BBJ's first flight is more than a...

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