Boeing achieves 747-8F flight test milestone, begins 747-8I assembly

Boeing announced yesterday that the 747-8 freighter has received expanded type inspection authorization from US FAA, a critical step toward certification that allows agency personnel to participate in test flights and collect required data. The aircraft achieved first flight in February and first...

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