A Bright Splash Of Color At 747-8 Rollout
By Michael Mecham mecham@aviationweek.com, Guy Norris guy_norris@aviationweek.com
Seattle,
With a “vibrant and dynamic” orange-red livery that customers in its all-important Asian markets associate with prosperity and success, Boeing rolled out the 747-8 Intercontinental passenger jet Sunday in a celebration attended by 10,000 employees and guests.
“This is a new airplane and we wanted a new livery,” Boeing Vice President and airplane production chief Pat Shanahan ...