Photo: The first Boeing 777X comes together
Boeing has brought together the major fuselage sections to form the first 777X airplane that will take to the skies in 2019. In a major production milestone called ‘final body join,’ Boeing teams...
View ArticleBoeing’s new 777X will be showcased live tomorrow
Boeing made this announcement on social media: We are powering up the 777X flight test airplane. Join us LIVE on December 6 at 10 a.m. PST as we show you more behind-the-scenes action as the first...
View ArticleFirst Look: The cabin of the new Boeing 777X
Boeing has announced on social media: Just like the 787 Dreamliner, the 777X passenger experience will leave you feeling refreshed with better cabin altitude and humidity, temperature, sound quality...
View ArticleBoeing delays the first flight and delivery of the new 777X
Boeing, according to a Reuters report, has delayed the delivery of the new long-range 777X due to engine issues with the new type. The first flight of the 777-9 (777X) is now expected in 2020. The...
View ArticleNew Boeing 777-9 completes its successful first flight
Boeing 777X WH001 makes its first flight at Paine Field in Everett, Washington on January 25, 2020. Boeing made this announcement: The new Boeing 777X jetliner took to the skies on January 25, 2020,...
View ArticleReuters: Boeing to delay 777X as demand drops for big jets
From Reuters: “Boeing Company is preparing to delay its all-new 777X jet by several months or up to a year, three people familiar with the matter said, as the COVID-19 crisis exacerbates a drop in...
View ArticleCiting a serious flight test incident and lack of design maturity, FAA slows...
From the Seattle Times: Citing a serious flight test incident and lack of design maturity, FAA slows Boeing 777X certification | The Seattle Times
View ArticleBoeing 777X arrives in Dubai for 2021 Dubai Airshow
Boeing made this announcement: The new Boeing 777X arrived at Dubai World Central at 14:02 p.m. (GST) on November 9, ahead of the upcoming Dubai Airshow. The airplane will be on static display and...
View ArticleIs a Boeing 777X freighter coming for Qatar Airways?
Qatar Airways is reportedly planning an order with Boeing for 50 new Boeing 777X freighters according to Bloomberg. The unconfirmed deal is likely to be announced at a meeting between Qatar’s Emir,...
View ArticleA sneak peek at Boeing’s new 777X cockpit
Boeing presented this view of the new Boeing 777X cockpit: When passengers board an airplane, they pass by the pilots’ seats and marvel at the myriad levers, switches, knobs and glowing lights in the...
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