Boeing slips delivery of GE-powered 777 to British Airways

Boeing Co. is delaying the scheduled Sept. 28 delivery of British Airways' first 777 airliner to sometime in October to complete additional testing of General Electric's GE90 engine, prompted by a greater-than- expected imbalance in a May 30 bird-strike test. Boeing also said the plane won't be...

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