FAA Reviewing GE90 Fan-Tip Clearance Plan For BA

FAA approved yesterday a Boeing/General Electric plan to modify fan tip clearances on GE90 turbofans powering 777 widebody twins due for delivery to British Airways, and program executives hope to have the aircraft ready to go by the end of the week. Boeing, GE and BA engineers and managers met this...

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