Manufacturing Industry

Boeing launches world's largest twin-engine freighter.(AEROSPACE)

Advanced Materials & Processes, August, 2005

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Boeing Commercial Airplane Co. has launched the Boeing 777 Freighter, the world's largest and most capable twin-engine freighter, following the completion of a launch order from Air France. Air France ordered five 777 Freighters, with options for three additional airplanes, to replace its 747-200F fleet.

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The first 777 Freighter is scheduled for delivery to Air France in the fourth quarter of 2008. "The acquisition of the Boeing 777F will enable us to take advantage of the 'family effects' and technical uniformity found in the 777-200ER and the -300ER fleet, which has already ...

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Manufacturing Industry

Boeing launches world's largest twin-engine freighter.(AEROSPACE)

Advanced Materials & Processes, August, 2005

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