Boeing looks at boosting composites to lighten 747-8I
Boeing is understood to be looking at taking a few pounds off the 747-8 Intercontinental with increased use of composites, a move aimed at gaining the extra range Emirates requires for its Dubai-US West Coast mission. Emirates President Tim Clark indicated that the airline preferred the 747-8I's 8...
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