Boeing to Install 'AirWeighs' on 777 Freighter

Boeing will be the first airframer to use Crane Aerospace and Electronics' new weight and balance system. "AirWeighs" will be on the 777F and utilize the aircraft's landing gear struts as scales, which allows it to determine the load-bearing pressure at each strut precisely. The payload can then be...

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