Air Transport Boeing finds cracks in 777-9 that has been grounded since November 2021 Boeing has found the same type of crack in the engine mounts of the 777-9 registered N779XZ, also… Ricardo MeierAugust 29, 2024 Read More
Air Transport Boeing 777X grounded after engine mount failure on wings Boeing has suspended flights with the 777-9 test aircraft after a structural failure was located in the engine… Ricardo MeierAugust 20, 2024 Read More
Air Transport Boeing 777-9 flies to high-altitude airport in Mexico for FAA certification Boeing has taken one of four test aircraft of the 777-9, the world’s largest twin-engine passenger aircraft, to… Ricardo MeierAugust 4, 2024 Read More
Farnborough Airshow Qatar Airways adds 20 more Boeing 777-9 to its order book Qatar Airways has once again closed an order for 777X jets with Boeing after ordering 34 777-8F freighters… Ricardo MeierJuly 23, 2024 Read More
Farnborough Airshow Korean Air commits to order 20 Boeing 777-9 Korean Air confirmed the predictions and became a potential new customer for the 777X. The South Korean carrier… Ricardo MeierJuly 22, 2024 Read More
Air Transport Boeing 777-9 finally begins FAA certification flights Amid a wave of bad news, Boeing reached a milestone on Friday, the first certification flight of the… Ricardo MeierJuly 13, 2024 Read More
Air Transport Lufthansa anticipates further delay in Boeing 777-9 arriving only in 2026 Lufthansa acknowledged on Thursday that its first widebody Boeing 777-9 is only expected to be delivered in 2026,… Ricardo MeierMay 3, 2024 Read More
Air Transport Ethiopian Airlines reaches agreement to have at least eight Boeing 777-9s Traditional Boeing customer, Ethiopian Airlines is also expected to be the operator of the 777-9, its new and… Ricardo MeierMarch 5, 2024 Read More
Air Transport Emirates no longer expects its first Boeing 777X before 2026 There are some airline executives who are known for their candor, including CEO Michael O’Leary of Ryanair and… Ricardo MeierMarch 2, 2024 Read More
Dubai Airshow Emirates places massive new order for Boeing 777X jets, including the 777-8 model Despite all the delays in the 777X program, Emirates Airline decided to double down on Boeing’s new widebody.… Ricardo MeierNovember 13, 2023 Read More
Air Transport Boeing demonstrates 777-9 folding wingtip at Seattle-Tacoma airport gate Boeing decided to test the functionality of the 777-9’s folding wingtips in practice by parking the huge widebody… Ricardo MeierOctober 16, 2023 Read More
Air Transport How many Boeing 777X have been ordered so far? With the end of production of the 747 and A380, the Boeing 777X became the largest commercial aircraft… Ricardo MeierOctober 15, 2023 Read More
Air Transport Paris Air Show Boeing will also take the 737 MAX 10 and the 777-9 to the Paris Air Show Those who visit Boeing at the Paris Air Show that starts next week will have the famous feeling… Ricardo MeierJune 12, 2023 Read More
Air Transport Air India becomes new Boeing 777X customer amid order for 220 planes Hours after confirming a mega order for 250 aircraft from Airbus, the carrier Air India also closed a… Thiago VinholesFebruary 14, 2023 Read More
Air Transport Boeing 777-9 resumes flights after nearly three months Boeing has resumed test flights with the 777-9 aircraft after 72 days of inactivity. The N779XW test aircraft,… Ricardo MeierDecember 22, 2022 Read More
Air Transport Boeing acknowledges 777X engine problem after grounding flights two months ago On October 6, the Boeing 777-9 registration N779XW was performing several test flights between Seattle and Moses Lake… Ricardo MeierNovember 30, 2022 Read More
Air Transport Farnborough Airshow Inside the 777-9 and 737 MAX 10 jetliners Both are the largest members of their families, with the capacity to carry 230 and 426 passengers, depending… Ricardo MeierJuly 17, 2022 Read More
Farnborough Airshow Boeing to show 777X and 737 MAX 10 in Farnborough Boeing will bring for the first time its two new jetliners, the 737 MAX 10 and 777-9, to… Ricardo MeierJuly 10, 2022 Read More
Air Transport Boeing 777X is not expected to enter service until 2025 Boeing is about to announce another delay in the 777X program, the largest twin-engine widebody in history. Scheduled… Ricardo MeierApril 24, 2022 Read More
Air Transport Emirates admits canceling Boeing 777X order if it plans to delay further Emirates Airline is alarmed by Boeing’s inability to resolve its production issues. In an interview with Airline Ratings,… Ricardo MeierFebruary 24, 2022 Read More