Posts Tagged ‘777’
Boeing Opens 777X Parts Plant In St. Louis
Boeing Opens 777X Parts Plant In St. Louis Boeing has opened a new manufacturing facility in St. Louis to build composite parts for the 777X. The production of 777X wing parts will begin there in early 2017, with first a...
Qantas Talking To Boeing On 777X
Qantas Talking To Boeing On 777X Qantas said it will keep its Airbus A380s in service beyond 2020 as it conducts talks with Boeing on its next-generation 777X jets. “The A380s do a great job on the markets that the...
Two Years On, MH370 Families Say Search Must Continue
Two Years On, MH370 Families Say Search Must Continue The families of passengers lost aboard Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 say the two-year search for the missing aircraft must go on beyond a June deadline, as new hope emerged...
Air China To Buy Six Boeing 777-300ERs
Air China To Buy Six Boeing 777-300ERs Air China will purchase six Boeing 777-300ERs, in an order worth USD$2.05 billion at list prices. Air China, the country’s biggest airline by market value, and its wholly owned impor...
British Airways 777 Engine Failure Uncontained
British Airways 777 Engine Failure Uncontained The British Airways plane that caught fire on take-off from Las Vegas this week suffered an uncontained engine failure, with parts of the engine exploding onto the runway, accordin...
British Airways Plane Catches Fire In Las Vegas
British Airways Plane Catches Fire In Las Vegas A British Airways Boeing 777 engine caught fire as it was departing on a London-bound flight from Las Vegas, forcing the pilots to abort takeoff. All 172 passengers and crew on bo...
