Enginemakers begin race for Boeing 777-B's growth engines

Commercial enginemakers are now racing to be the first to certify and fly growth versions of their biggest engines for heavier models of Boeing's new 777 widebody twins, now that all three of the basic so-called "bigfan" engines have been certified. General Electric and Pratt&Whitney this week...

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