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        Boeing Poised To Begin 777X Assembly

        Feb 26, 2018 | Aviation Week

        Incredibly, it was almost a quarter of a century ago that Boeing program managers described the impending convergence of parts for construction of the first 777 at Everett, Washington, as an “aluminum avalanche.” Fast forward to 2018...

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            VIDEO: World's Largest 3D Printed Object for 777X

            Feb 9, 2018 | Innovations

            Boeing partnered with the U.S. Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) to create a tool used to build the folding wing tip for the forthcoming 777X airplane. The wing trim and drill tool is ...

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            INFOGRAPHIC: Composite Wing Center

            Feb 8, 2018 | Boeing Commercial

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            FACEBOOK LIVE: A Behind the Scenes Look at th...

            Feb 8, 2018 | Boeing Commercial

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                MHI Delivers Aft Fuselage Panels for the First 777X
                Integrated Production System Utilizes the Cutting-Edge Equipment and the delivery ceremony held at the Hiroshima Machinery Works Eba Plant on February 7.
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                Boeing 777X On Track Despite Engine Test Slip
                Boeing’s biggest year yet for the 777X, final assembly of the company’s future long range flagship, is starting on schedule for everything but the engines, flight testing of which has been delayed....
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                The World's Biggest Jet Engine is about to get a Blast of Ice
                While the American South hunkers down and waits for this week’s blast of snow and icy temperatures to dissipate, a crew of aviation engineers up in central Canada is hoping for just the opposite.
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                            The World's Largest Jet Engine Is Getting Ready to Fly
                            The GE9X will take to the skies on a Boeing 747-400 flying testbed later this year
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                            Lufthansa to launch business class cabin on its Boeing 777-9s
                            Lufthansa has unveiled the brand new design of its business class cabin with dramatic throne-style middle seats the most eye-catching aspect of it.
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                                VIDEO: 777X Folding Wingtip

                                Nov 22, 2017 | Boeing Commercial

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                                FACEBOOK LIVE: 777X Flight Deck Systems Lab

                                Nov 17, 2017 | Boeing Commercial

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                                FACEBOOK LIVE: 777X Flight Deck Systems Lab

                                Nov 17, 2017 | Boeing Commercial

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                                    VIDEO: 777X Flight Deck Reveal

                                    Nov 12, 2017 | Boeing Commercial

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                                      New Testing Philosophy Will Aid GE9X Entry into Service
                                      GE Aviation has developed a new testing philosophy and process specifically for the GE9X engine.
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                                                    Boeing cooks up a wing for longhaul travel
                                                    Next to Boeing's massive Everett factory near Seattle, a big part of the company's future is being built.
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                                                                                                      Robotic and human workers join up to start production
                                                                                                      With the rat-a-tat-tat of a robotic riveter, Boeing celebrated the official kickoff for production of its next-generation 777X wide-body jet.
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                                                                                                      FACEBOOK LIVE: 777X Production Starts

                                                                                                      Oct 23, 2017 | Boeing Commercial

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                                                                                                      GE9X Commercial Aircraft Engine

                                                                                                      Oct 20, 2017 | GE Aviation

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                                                                                                      VIDEO: 'Listening' to the new 777X window pan...

                                                                                                      Oct 10, 2017 | Boeing Commercial

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                                                                                                      777X's First Test Wing Enters Final Assembly
                                                                                                      Boeing in late September began assembling the first test example of a composite wing for its in-development 777X widebody twin, two years ahead of the aircraft's flight debut.
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                                                                                                      Understanding Complexities Of Bigger Fan Blades
                                                                                                      This summer, the largest jet engine ever built was being put through its paces in Peebles, Ohio.
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                                                                                                      Boeing certifies Goodyear tire for 777X passenger jet
                                                                                                      Boeing Co. has certified Goodyear's ultra-lightweight Flight Radial aviation tire for its 777X twin-engine passenger jet aircraft, according to the Akron-based tire maker.
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                                                                                                      Qantas challenges Airbus and Boeing to fly farther
                                                                                                      Australian airline Qantas says it wants to introduce nonstop flights between Sydney and London and will choose between the Boeing 777X and Airbus A350-900 to fly this ultra-long-haul route.
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                                                                                                      VIDEO: Spar Load Move

                                                                                                      Aug 23, 2017 | Boeing Commercial

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                                                                                                      Boeing expands Helena site for 777X parts production
                                                                                                      Boeing’s Helena, Montana, manufacturing site is set to install new machinery for manufacturing critical titanium parts for 777X production, the US manufacturer said Aug. 17.
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                                                                                                      777X By Design

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                                                                                                      Boeing revs up robots for 777X in Everett factory
                                                                                                      Before this month's Paris Air Show, Boeing executives showed the complex refashioning of its Everett manufacturing facility for the forthcoming 777X has made rapid progress and offered strong hints ...
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                                                                                                      Boeing's 777X wing factory ready to make first parts
                                                                                                      Inside Boeing's massive new factory to build the composite wings for the new 777X, machines and people are busy at work.
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                                                                                                      Boeing's New Plane Engine is as Wide as a Fuselage
                                                                                                      Whoever said size isn't everything never had to push a giant airplane across the sky. That’s why GE's new turbofan engine is enormous: Built using lightweight carbon fiber and 3-D printing, the GE9X...
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                                                                                                      Singapore Air agrees to buy 39 widebody Boeing jets
                                                                                                      A commitment announced Thursday from Singapore Airlines to buy 39 of Boeing’s big widebody jets offers a hugely reassuring boost for the 787 Dreamliner and 777X airplane programs, breaking a dearth ...
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                                                                                                      State of the art 777X Composite Wing Center completes parts

                                                                                                      Dec 6, 2016 | Boeing Commercial

                                                                                                      Construction on the 1.3 million-square-foot (121,000-square-meter) building continues, as it will for the next 18 months, with the roll-in of new tools and equipment.

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                                                                                                      Touchscreens come to 777X flight deck

                                                                                                      Jul 1, 2016 | Boeing Commercial

                                                                                                      Boeing's innovation in the flight deck continues, with the introduction of touchscreens in the 777X forward displays; a first in the air transport industry.

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                                                                                                      Popular Science lists 777X among "Best of What's New"

                                                                                                      Nov 30, 2015 | Boeing Commercial

                                                                                                      Wing size matters - bigger wings generate greater lift, which can improve an airplane's fuel efficiency.

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                                                                                                      Boeing Completes 777X Firm Configuration

                                                                                                      Aug 27, 2015 | Boeing Commercial

                                                                                                      Boeing announced today the completion of the firm configuration milestone for the 777-9, the first member of the 777X family to be developed.

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                                                                                                      VIDEO: The Wing is the Thing

                                                                                                      Aug 27, 2015 | Boeing Commercial

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                                                                                                      Boeing 777X: The Wing is the Thing
                                                                                                      The amazing, glider-like wings of the 777X take carbon composites to a new level. Longer and more efficient, these revolutionary wings will change how we fly.
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                                                                                                      VIDEO: 777X Update

                                                                                                      Oct 6, 2014 | Boeing Commercial

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                                                                                                      777-8 777-9
                                                                                                      List Price $360.5 million $388.7 million
                                                                                                      Market Offerability May 2013 May 2013
                                                                                                      Program Launch November 2013 November 2013
                                                                                                      Seats (2-class) 350-375 400-425
                                                                                                      Range 8,700 nmi (16,110 km) 7,600 nmi (14,075 km)
                                                                                                      Length 70 m (229 ft) 77 m (252 ft)
                                                                                                      Wingspan Extended 72 meters
                                                                                                      Wingspan On ground 65 meters
                                                                                                      Folding wing-tip Enables 23 feet (7 meters) more span to maximize fuel efficiency
                                                                                                      Interior Larger windows, wider cabin, new lighting, new architecture
                                                                                                      Configuration Twin-aisle
                                                                                                      Engine GE9X
                                                                                                      Lower Operating Costs
                                                                                                      Larger Windows
                                                                                                      Network Growth
                                                                                                      Range Charts
                                                                                                      Seat Sketch
                                                                                                      Engine
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                                                                                                      Folding raked wingtip

                                                                                                      The Future of Flight Unfolding

                                                                                                      Simple design enables compatibility
                                                                                                      The 777X’s folding raked wingtip and optimized span deliver greater efficiency, significant fuel savings and complete airport gate compatibility.

                                                                                                      New composite high-span wing

                                                                                                      All-new high-efficiency composite wing

                                                                                                      Completely optimized wingspan
                                                                                                      The 777X's revolutionary design and composite wing make-up allow it to stretch the limits of span beyond any competing aircraft.

                                                                                                      New GE9X engine

                                                                                                      The world’s next great engine

                                                                                                      The 777X will be powered by the most advanced, fuel-efficient commercial aircraft engine ever built. Designed specifically for the 777X, the all-new GE9X engine features extraordinarily efficient core technology and a composite fan optimized for the 777X

                                                                                                      A new passenger experience

                                                                                                      Advancing the Passenger-Preferred Interior

                                                                                                      The luxurious 777X Cabin
                                                                                                      The cabin interior of the 777X is inspired by the 787 Dreamliner and will include larger windows, a wider cabin, new lighting and enhanced architecture.

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