Boeing 777X Test Flights Resume After Five-Month Delay
Jan 20, 2025 · Boeing resumed the flight testing and certification program for its highly anticipated 777X aircraft following a grounding in August 2024.
Boeing Responds After Suspending 777X Test Flights
Aug 21, 2024 · Boeing engineers are taking a closer look at the wings of the 777 after routine maintenance on the 777X—the aircraft used for test flying—found a faulty thrust link.
Boeing 777X Test Flights Resume… Let’s Cross Our Fingers!
Jan 17, 2025 · In the summer of 2024, Boeing was aggressively performing test flights with its 777X aircraft, as the aerospace giant worked to get the airplane certified. Unfortunately those test flights came to a halt on August 15, 2024, as a major issue was discovered after a test flight.
How Many Test Boeing 777X Aircraft Have Been Built? - Simple …
Sep 6, 2021 · WH003 will be used to test the 777X's auxiliary power unit, avionics, flight loads, and propulsion performance. While it might be tested right now, N779XY has booked itself a future operator. The third 777X will go to Lufthansa, where it …
We Toured Boeing's First Ever 777X Test Aircraft, Take a Look …
Oct 17, 2024 · See inside a test Boeing 777X, which has been further delayed to 2026 and annoyed its top customer Taylor Rains and Pete Syme
Boeing Will Restart 777X Certification Flight Tests - Simple Flying
Jan 15, 2025 · Boeing could restart the flight test program for the 777X soon after grounding its four testing airframes due to an issue with the type’s thrust links in August 2024. Resuming flight testing
Watch: Boeing 777X Test Flight Lands In Curaçao - Simple Flying
Feb 15, 2025 · The Boeing 777X recently flew from Seattle, Washington to Curaçao, located on an island in the Caribbean Sea. The island's climate makes it a perfect host for test flights as Boeing aims to prove the 777X's performance in a variety of regions.
Boeing To Resume 777X Test Flights | AirlineGeeks.com
Jan 16, 2025 · According to an Aviation Week report, Boeing is set to conduct a test flight on its third 777-9 aircraft as early as Jan. 15. The certification program had been stalled since August 2024 due to engine thrust link failures.
Boeing restarts 777X test flights after five-month delay - AeroTime
Jan 17, 2025 · Boeing has restarted 777X test flights after a five-month delay, resulting from the discovery of a problem with thrust links during maintenance checks.
Boeing grounds 777X test planes for defective part linking engine …
Aug 19, 2024 · Boeing said Monday that it has grounded its fleet of 777X test aircraft for inspections following discovery over the weekend of a failed component connected to the jet’s engine.