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The Problem Boeing Ran Into When It Built 30 777-9s Before Certification

The Problem Boeing Ran Into When It Built 30 777-9s Before Certification

Emirates has rejected early airframes, and one has already been scrapped.

Jack McGarity 2 days ago
Boeing Quietly Dismantled A Brand-New 777-9 After Deciding The Rework Cost More Than The Jet

Boeing Quietly Dismantled A Brand-New 777-9 After Deciding The Rework Cost More Than The Jet

A 777X aircraft has already been scrapped, and still no finished products have made their way to any customers. Why did ...

Jacob Johnson 1 week ago
The GE9X’s Mid-Seal Issues Aren’t Expected To Delay The Boeing 777X’s Service Entry, CFO Says

The GE9X’s Mid-Seal Issues Aren’t Expected To Delay The Boeing 777X’s Service Entry, CFO Says

GE Aerospace says its redesigned GE9X mid-seal should keep Boeing's long-delayed 777X on track for 2027 service.

Paul Hartley 1 week ago
Here's Exactly What's Left Before Boeing's 777-9 & 737 MAX 10 Enter Service In 2027

Here's Exactly What's Left Before Boeing's 777-9 & 737 MAX 10 Enter Service In 2027

Both planes are nearing the final steps of certification.

Daniel S Osipov 3 weeks ago
The 30 Finished Boeing 777-9s Parked In Washington That No Airline Wants To Fly

The 30 Finished Boeing 777-9s Parked In Washington That No Airline Wants To Fly

What will happen to these Boeing 777-9s?

Steven Walker 3 weeks ago
Ouch: Lufthansa Becomes 2nd Airline To Reject Boeing’s Oldest 777-9s

Ouch: Lufthansa Becomes 2nd Airline To Reject Boeing’s Oldest 777-9s

Lufthansa has become the second major Boeing 777X customer to say it does not want some of the oldest/earliest 777-9s bu...

Chris Loh 1 month ago
Ouch: Lufthansa Becomes 2nd Airline To Reject Boeing’s Oldest 777-9s

Ouch: Lufthansa Becomes 2nd Airline To Reject Boeing’s Oldest 777-9s

Lufthansa joins Emirates in rejecting Boeing’s oldest 777-9s, reviving memories of the Dreamliner’s “Terrible Teens.”

Paul Hartley 1 month ago
Why Qatar Airways Handed Its Next Qsuite To A Seat Maker That Has Never Built A Flagship

Why Qatar Airways Handed Its Next Qsuite To A Seat Maker That Has Never Built A Flagship

How Qatar Airways' upcoming QSuite Next Gen will be produced.

Daniel S Osipov 1 month ago
How A 7-Year Delay Made 30 Already-Built Boeing 777-9s Financially Obsolete

How A 7-Year Delay Made 30 Already-Built Boeing 777-9s Financially Obsolete

The 777X delay saga has reached its most interesting and pivotal moment yet. Is it now too late for Boeing to save the p...

Jacob Johnson 1 month ago
Why The FAA Is Making Boeing Certify The 737 MAX 7 & MAX 10 Before The 777X

Why The FAA Is Making Boeing Certify The 737 MAX 7 & MAX 10 Before The 777X

These planes will finally be coming soon.

Daniel S Osipov 1 month ago
Boeing 777-9 Vs. Airbus A350-1000: The Widebody Showdown That Will Define The 2030s

Boeing 777-9 Vs. Airbus A350-1000: The Widebody Showdown That Will Define The 2030s

The Boeing 777-9 is bigger, but the Airbus A350-1000 has a decade-long head start. Here is what will decide aviation's n...

Antonio Di Trapani 1 month ago
Boeing 777-9 Fleet Reaches 4,800 Test Hours As 7th Airframe Will Conduct ETOPS Certification

Boeing 777-9 Fleet Reaches 4,800 Test Hours As 7th Airframe Will Conduct ETOPS Certification

A factory-fresh plane joins the growing fleet of the largest twinjets in the world.

Luke Diaz 1 month ago
Sources: United Airlines May Scoop Up The Early Boeing 777Xs Rejected By Emirates

Sources: United Airlines May Scoop Up The Early Boeing 777Xs Rejected By Emirates

Emirates, the largest single customer of the Boeing 777X rejected the delivery of the first 10 airframes due to extensiv...

Chris Loh 2 months ago
Discounts Won't Fix It: Why The Boeing 777-9 Just Doesn't Fit Any US Airline's Network

Discounts Won't Fix It: Why The Boeing 777-9 Just Doesn't Fit Any US Airline's Network

US carriers could find a use for it, but they don't need the 777-9.

Daniel S Osipov 2 months ago
Why Boeing's Folding Wingtip Was Studied In The 1990s But Not Built Until The 777X

Why Boeing's Folding Wingtip Was Studied In The 1990s But Not Built Until The 777X

Folding wingtips were neither necessary nor practical on the 777 until today.

Daniel S Osipov 2 months ago
Here's Why Only A Handful Of Facilities Worldwide Can Service The Boeing 777X's Engines

Here's Why Only A Handful Of Facilities Worldwide Can Service The Boeing 777X's Engines

The GE9X will be the most crucial determinent behind the 777X's success or failure.

Daniel S Osipov 2 months ago
Boeing Sending Its 1st Production 777-9 Toward The North Pole In 11-Hour Flight Test

Boeing Sending Its 1st Production 777-9 Toward The North Pole In 11-Hour Flight Test

The Lufthansa-bound aircraft is set to journey 85°N as certification efforts continue.

Josh Eyre 3 months ago
Why Qatar Airways Is Rebuilding Its Qsuite After Winning World's Best Airline For The 9th Time

Why Qatar Airways Is Rebuilding Its Qsuite After Winning World's Best Airline For The 9th Time

Qatar Airways is about to lead the industry again.

Daniel S Osipov 3 months ago
Business Class Seats On The Boeing 777X Might Cost More Than A Car

Business Class Seats On The Boeing 777X Might Cost More Than A Car

The premium seating situation on the Boeing 777X.

Daniel S Osipov 3 months ago
777X Certification Delay

777X Certification Delay

The head of the Federal Aviation Administration has revealed that the regulator is not likely to certify the highly anti...

Chris Loh 3 months ago