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A Boeing 777 tried to take off 100 tons heavier than the pilots calculated

LATAM Flight 8073 was supposed to be a routine long-haul flight from Milan to São Paulo on a Boeing 777. But during the ...

Boeing’s ‘airplane that never flies’: Exclusive look at how the 777-9 is pushed through three lifetimes

Every few minutes, a Boeing 777-9 suspended inside a massive steel test rig at company's Everett facility experiences another ...
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The Boeing 777X will physically refuse to take off if its wings are still folded

The Boeing 777X represents one of the most ambitious engineering projects in modern commercial aviation. Designed as the next evolution of Boeing’s long-running 777 family, the aircraft combines a ...
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Takeoff Performance Will Drive 777-10 Study, Boeing Says

DUBAI—Boeing says a technical feasibility study of a stretched 777-10 derivative of the 777X family will be driven largely by takeoff performance requirements. In the case of such a large capacity ...