Boeing Ramping Up 747-8 Testing

Credit: BOEING
Boeing is ramping up for 747-8 Freighter initial airworthiness testing following the first flight of the stretched freighter, which gave an early indication of good fuel economy, stable systems and the bonus of handling characteristics common to its predecessors. Chief 747 Pilot Mark Feuerstein and...

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