Boeing 747-8 Intercontinental Completes Engine Runs Successfully

EVERETT, Wash., March 8, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Boeing (NYSE: BA) successfully completed the first engine runs for the 747-8 Intercontinental today. The milestone marks a key step in preparing Boeing's largest-ever passenger jet for flight test.

"The integrated airplane systems and engines performed as expected," said Elizabeth Lund, vice president and deputy program manager of the 747 program. "This result allows us to continue moving forward to first flight."
Engine runs began at......

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