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Boeing Airplanes, Innovation and Technology Shine in Paris Air Show Spotlight


Boeing Airplanes, Innovation and Technology Shine in Paris Air Show Spotlight

LE BOURGET, France, June 23, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Boeing's new aircraft and innovative technologies attracted thousands of customers, partners, government officials and media at the 2011 Paris Air Show.

"The excitement and enthusiasm for the products and technologies Boeing showcased at the show have validated our belief in the strength of what is the world's newest and most innovative family of commercial airplanes," said Charlie Miller, vice president, International Communications. "We also highlighted the breadth and depth of our defense business and we met with literally thousands of our key customers, partners and suppliers."

The show saw the international debut of Boeing's newest commercial aircraft models – the 747-8 Intercontinental and 747-8 Freighter – together with the appearance of the innovative 787 Dreamliner.

The new 747-8 Freighter flew to Le Bourget with all four engines powered by a fuel blend containing 15 percent camelina-based biofuel, achieving the world's first transatlantic crossing of a commercial jetliner with biofuels.


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