NEWSJun 09, 2023Qatar Airways to Abandon First Class and Focus on Business Class InsteadOn June 3, 2023, CEO Abkar Al-Baker made a statement about future deliveries of the airline's up-and-coming 777X order. He stated that contrary to previous indications, none of the new airframes destined for the airline would feature a First Class cabin.Read More →
NEWSFeb 23, 2023Emirates To Build New Training School for A350s and 777XsDubai-based airline Emirates is set to construct a training school that will be integral in training pilots for its upcoming 777X and A350 orders. Set to open in 2024, the facility, covering over 60 thousand square feet and containing six full-size flight simulators, will also have classrooms.Read More →
NEWSNov 17, 2021Boeing In Talks With Qatar Airways Regarding 777X FreighterBoeing has taken the 777-9 to Doha for talks with Qatar Airways. Qatar is expected to place an order for several long range freighters from either Airbus or Boeing. Read More →
NEWSOct 18, 2021Boeing Expected to Launch 777X FreighterInformation about the upcoming announcement of the new Boeing 777X Freighter at the Dubai AirshowRead More →
INFORMATIONALMay 24, 2021Will the 777X be Profitable for Boeing?The Boeing 777X program has faced many stumbles over the years, costing Boeing a lot of money. But will Boeing ever be able to sell more than the current orders they have?Read More →
INFORMATIONALFeb 17, 2021Brief Overview of the GE9XA summary of the GE9X engine which will be fitted to the 777X aircraft.Read More →
NEWSFeb 15, 2021Singapore Airlines Orders for More 777XsSIA has converted 14 Boeing 787-10 Dreamliners into 11 Boeing 777-9s.Read More →
NEWSDec 31, 1969Boeing 777X Makes its First FlightEarlier today, thousands of people watched as an all new variant of the Boeing 777, the 777X made its first flight. The brand new 777, N779XW, departed from Paine Field at 10:30AM local time. After a few hours of flight tests and photography, the plane landed at Boeing Field, also located in Washington State. Read More →
NEWSDec 31, 1969Boeing 777X First Flight PostponedAfter 3 hours on the taxiway, the 777X first flight has officially been postponed. Earlier today, the 777X was supposed to go on its first flight today at 9:30am Pacific Time. However, the weather was not cooperating well. Due to gusty winds, the 777X registered N779XW had to wait on the runway before taking off. While the aircraft was awaiting clearance for takeoff, Boeing set a time limit at 1:30pm. If the plane did not takeoff by then, the flight would then be moved to a later date. Read More →
