DOT Okays An-124 Flight For GE90 Engines With 'Suspect' Blades
DOT granted an emergency exemption to Heavy Lift-Volga Dnepr to use a Russian An-124 to transport two GE90 engines from Seattle to GE's Durham, N.C., facility for a teardown inspection for "suspect hardware." The engines power the increased gross weight (IGW) version of the Boeing 777, and according...
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