T he Boeing 777X will soon be the latest addition to the US manufacturer’s best-selling widebody family. The program, first launched in 2013, represents a major upgrade and comb ...

VIPs and workers gather for today’s grand opening of the 777X Composite Wing Center in Everett, Wash. The factory’s 120-foot-long autoclave is at right. (Credit: Boeing) Boeing is showing off ...

The Boeing 777X, the latest iteration in ... so non-window-seat passengers can enjoy the view, too. Wider cabin The 777X cabin wall is 2 inches (5 cm) thinner than that of the 777, offering ...

Each has a kit ready to hand with slots holding every bracket and bolt needed for the job, as well as a drawing showing ... by the end of 2018. Boeing’s 777X composite wing, including a 12 ...

Boeing Reveals 777X Thrust Link Crack Fix is published in Aviation Daily, an Aviation Week Intelligence Network (AWIN) Market ...

Boeing's upcoming 777X is set to be the world's largest twin ... such as how the jet performs with heaps of ice on the wing. To conduct these tests under various conditions, engineers have special ...

Boeing is being forced to ground its entire test fleet of 777X jetliners after a test flight on Friday revealed damage to an engine mount. The test flight for the 777X — Boeing’s latest and ...

The idea to create folding wing tips stemmed from airport gate space limitations. Like pilot training, Boeing didn't want the new 777X to require costly airport infrastructure changes. The 777X ...

The machines don’t come cheap: Boeing invested $1 billion in its 777X Composite Wing Center, which was built in Everett thanks in part to $8.7 billion in tax incentives that Washington state ...

The launch of Boeing’s long-delayed 777X aircraft has encountered another problem, forcing the company to pause testing and dealing yet another blow to Boeing’s reputation for quality.