GE9X engine shipments paused as GE addresses durability problem
GE Aerospace has temporarily halted shipments of the GE9X engines powering Boeing’s 777X aircraft.
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Boeing
Boeing 777
Long-haul passenger and cargo aircraft
A large twin-engine widebody family used for long-haul passenger services and international cargo operations.
Freighter production
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Aircraft type
Widebody jet
Passenger capacity
301–396
Maximum range
8,555 nmi
Production status
Freighter production
Overview
About the Boeing 777
A large twin-engine widebody family used for long-haul passenger services and international cargo operations.
The aircraft is primarily designed for long-haul passenger and cargo aircraft operations.
Specifications
Aircraft details
- Manufacturer
- Boeing
- Family
- 777
- Aircraft type
- Widebody jet
- Primary role
- Long-haul passenger and cargo aircraft
- Production status
- Freighter production
- Passenger capacity
- 301–396
- Maximum range
- 8,555 nautical miles
- Engine options
- 2 × General Electric, Pratt & Whitney or Rolls-Royce
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Qatar Airways Boeing 777 Intercepted By RAF Typhoons After Hoax Bomb Threat
A Qatar Airways Boeing 777 aircraft was intercepted by Royal Air Force (RAF) Typhoons.
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The Boeing 777 Route So Long That A Single Headwind Risks A Fuel Stop
United Airlines is experiencing significant operational challenges due to the extreme distances flown by.
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16-Hour Nonstop Flights: Emirates' 11 New Ultra-Long Boeing 777-200LR Routes Revealed
New 16-hour nonstop flights will connect key destinations worldwide.
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Boeing Scrapped An Unused 777X Rather Than Pay The Huge Rework Costs
Boeing has disposed of an early-built Boeing 777-9 airframe which remained unflyable at its.
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Emirates’ Clark confident Boeing will explore larger 777X as he waits to see carrier’s first -9
Emirates seeks a larger 777X based on 777-9 performance data.
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Qatar Airways Boeing 777 Intercepted By RAF Typhoons After Failing To Respond To ATC
A Qatar Airways Boeing 777, registration A7-AVJ, was intercepted by Royal Air Force (RAF).
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Why Airbus Just Quietly Shelved Its Next All-New Aircraft Until At Least 2031
Supply chain woes and high demand are driving Airbus's delayed timeline.
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Kalitta Air Ferries Boeing 777-300ER Freighter To Michigan For Repairs After Tail Strike
Kalitta Air moves damaged freighter to maintenance for critical tail strike assessment.
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Investigators probe tail-strike by converted 777-300ER freighter at Cincinnati
US investigators are examining a tail-strike incident involving a Boeing 777-300ER freighter operated by.
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Why Boeing's Folding Wingtip Was Studied In The 1990s But Not Built Until The 777X
Boeing’s recent implementation of folding wingtips on the 777X represents a significant departure, as.
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MSC Air Cargo identified as customer for five 777-8Fs
Swiss carrier MSC Air Cargo secures first 777-8F order from Boeing.
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