The Boeing 777X's innovative design feature has captured global attention. But how do these folding wings actually work?
The 777X has a total wingspan of 235 feet and 5 inches (71.75 meters) with each wingtip folded down. That makes it the widest ...
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 ...
The Airbus A380 is one of the most recognizable and ambitious aircraft ever built, and even though production ended in 2021, ...
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 ...
Boeing is celebrating the groundbreaking of its new 777X Composite Wing Center at the Everett facility. Boeing Commercial Airplanes President and CEO Ray Conner said Tuesday the new production plant ...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Boeing Co said it would locate a new factory for building the wings of its forthcoming 777X jet in Everett, Washington, where it currently builds 777 jetliners. The decision, ...
Boeing has confirmed Everett as the location for its new composite wing center for the 777X program. “Locating the new composite wing center in Everett is a win for all of our teammates and partners,” ...
OLYMPIA, Wash., Dec 30 (Reuters) - Boeing Co will not build the wing for its new 777X jetliner in Washington state if members of its largest union reject its latest contract offer in a Friday vote, ...
EVERETT, Wash. (AP) — Boeing says that it has picked Everett, Wash., as the site to build wings for its new 777X aircraft. The company said Tuesday that the wing center will be located north of its ...
Boeing has paused flight testing of its 777X aircraft due to a structural issue with a custom component between the engine and the aircraft structure. The company is replacing the faulty part, ...