Model of the Boeing 777X in the Boeing “Future of Flight” Aviation Center, Mukilteo, Washington
The Boeing 777X is the latest series of the long-range, wide-body, twin-engine Boeing 777 family from Boeing Commercial Airplanes. The 777X will feature new GE9X engines, new composite wings with folding wingtips, greater cabin width and seating capacity, and technologies from the Boeing 787. [Source: Wikipedia]
First flight: Expected October-November 2019
Engine type: General Electric GE9X
Introduction: May 2020 (planned)
Program cost: $5+ billion (2013 estimate)
Status: Under development
Model of the Boeing 777X in the Boeing “Future of Flight” Aviation Center, Mukilteo, Washington
The Boeing 777X is the latest series of the long-range, wide-body, twin-engine Boeing 777 family from Boeing Commercial Airplanes. The 777X will feature new GE9X engines, new composite wings with folding wingtips, greater cabin width and seating capacity, and technologies from the Boeing 787. [Source: Wikipedia]
First flight: Expected October-November 2019
Engine type: General Electric GE9X
Introduction: May 2020 (planned)
Program cost: $5+ billion (2013 estimate)
Status: Under development