Overview
About the Boeing 777X
The newest 777 generation, featuring composite wings, folding wingtips and GE9X engines.
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
-
In development
- Passenger capacity
-
350–426
- Maximum range
-
8,700
nautical miles
- Engine options
- 2 × General Electric GE9X
Aircraft family
Variants
3
variants
The shorter and longer-range passenger member of the Boeing 777X family.
Typical seats
350–425
Maximum seats
—
Range
9,500
nmi
Cruise speed
—
- Length
- 70.9 m
- Wingspan
- 71.8 m
- Height
- 19.5 m
- Maximum takeoff weight
-
365,140
kg
- Engines
- 2 × GE Aerospace GE9X
The dedicated cargo member of the Boeing 777X family.
Typical seats
—
Maximum seats
—
Range
5,000
nmi
Cruise speed
—
- Length
- 70.9 m
- Wingspan
- 71.8 m
- Height
- 19.5 m
- Maximum takeoff weight
-
365,140
kg
- Engines
- 2 × GE Aerospace GE9X
The larger passenger member of the Boeing 777X family.
Typical seats
375–450
Maximum seats
—
Range
8,000
nmi
Cruise speed
—
- Length
- 76.7 m
- Wingspan
- 71.8 m
- Height
- 19.5 m
- Maximum takeoff weight
-
351,530
kg
- Engines
- 2 × GE Aerospace GE9X
PlaneNews coverage
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Tue, 28 Jul 2026 18:10:43 +0000
GE Aerospace has temporarily halted shipments of the GE9X engines powering Boeing’s 777X aircraft.
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Tue, 28 Jul 2026 17:30:11 GMT
A closer look at Emirates' fleet strategy and how it differs from other airlines.
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Mon, 27 Jul 2026 17:40:57 +0000
<p>Executive says completing outstanding certifications and ramping production will ready Boeing to focus on future aircraft. While Boeing does not appear close to launching a next-generation aircraft, the company intends to ramp up development work for such an aircraft after it completes certifications of the 737 Max 7, Max 10 and 777-9 widebody. That is…</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.flightglobal.com/airframers/2026/07/boeing-expects-next-aircraft-development-will-accelerate-as-certification-work-winds-down/">Boeing expects next-aircraft development will accelerate as certification work winds down</a> first appeared on <a href="https://www.flightglobal.com">FlightGlobal</a>.</p>
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Mon, 27 Jul 2026 01:00:11 GMT
US carriers could find a use for it, but they don't need the 777-9.
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Sun, 26 Jul 2026 12:28:11 GMT
Boeing has disposed of an early-built Boeing 777-9 airframe which remained unflyable at its.
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Sun, 26 Jul 2026 09:14:00 +0000
Emirates seeks a larger 777X based on 777-9 performance data.
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Sat, 25 Jul 2026 21:30:11 GMT
Airbus’s A350 currently holds the title of the world’s widest twinjet aircraft, but this.
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Sat, 25 Jul 2026 00:00:11 GMT
The Airbus A350F aircraft is successfully challenging Boeing’s dominance in the large freighter segment.
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Fri, 24 Jul 2026 21:23:14 GMT
Emirates' setback presents United with an attractive opportunity for acquiring new 777Xs.
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Thu, 23 Jul 2026 17:30:11 GMT
The revolutionary 777X’s secret upper deck promises an enhanced journey.
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Wed, 22 Jul 2026 17:30:11 GMT
The Boeing 777X represents a significant departure in aircraft design by incorporating automated wing-fold.
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Wed, 22 Jul 2026 13:00:11 GMT
Boeing quietly increased the 777X's range without changing its takeoff weight.
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