Airport gate space concerns ignited the need for the new folding mechanism. The aircraft has garnered 481 orders from carriers such as British Airways, Emirates, and Lufthansa. Boeing's latest ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Offering an insider’s view of the business of flight. Boeing’s next-generation widebody aircraft program—the 777X—is delayed once ...

Boeing's newest widebody aircraft, the 777X, is the world's largest twin-engine plane in production. The jet is expected to enter service in 2025, though the timeline is years behind schedule. I ...

Being the biggest commercial twinjet in the world, rocking the biggest commercial engines in the world, it was supposed to rule the air. The Boeing 777X (pronounced "triple-seven ex") is the next ...

In what has been a bruising year for Boeing, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) gave the company the green light this week to start test flights required for the 777-9 to be approved for ...

The Boeing 777 is Boeing's longest-range jet currently available in its portfolio, with Boeing 777-200LR having a range of 8,555 nautical miles. This widebody twinjet first flew in 1994 as the Boeing ...

You may have noticed them on certain planes when looking out the terminal windows — a kind of shark-toothed look on the back of some planes' engines. Commercial airplanes, outside of their livery, are ...

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Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. An aerospace expert and Managing Director of The Lundquist Group. In November 2013 at the Dubai Air Show, Boeing announced a ...

Boeing (BA) shares were little changed in premarket trading Wednesday after the planemaker reported a wider-than-expected quarterly loss and confirmed another delay for its 777X widebody jet, now ...

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