After Boeing produced the twin-engine Boeing 767 and the four-engine Boeing 747, one would have almost expected the Boeing 777 to have four engines. Quadjets and tri-jets had dominated long-haul ...
The Boeing 777 is an enormous aircraft, and nearly all of its variants have a higher maximum takeoff weight (545,000 lbs - 766,000 lbs) than an Airbus A340-200 or A340-300 (606,000 lbs - 610,000 lbs).
An uncontained engine failure on a British Airways 777 in Las Vegas was traced to a fractured disk in the high-pressure compressor (HPC) of its GE90 engine. This incident has prompted GE and NTSB to ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A United Boeing 777-200 was forced to return to Washington Dulles International Airport on Saturday after one of its engines ...
Boeing had been working to strengthen engine covers on the 777 for about two years before last weekend’s scare on a United Airlines flight, according to a report Thursday. Boeing was working with the ...
The RMS Titanic weighed almost 50,000 tons and could carry 3,500 people. Before it sunk, it was world-famous as the massive titan of the sea. Its multiple engines, powered by 159 coal furnaces, were ...
GE Aerospace GE9X engine with thrust link mounting component highlighted. Credit: GE Aerospace Boeing says it has halted certification flight testing of the 777-9 following the failure of a thrust ...
Joint liquidators of the Russian-linked leasing firm GTLK Europe have sold three Boeing 777-300ERs to MTU’s Amsterdam-based leasing company. The airframes are set to be broken up for parts and ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Damage to a fan blade on an engine that failed on a United Airlines Boeing 777 flight is consistent with metal fatigue, based on a preliminary assessment, the chairman of the ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Damage to a fan blade on an engine that failed on a United Airlines Boeing 777 flight is consistent with metal fatigue, based on a preliminary assessment, the chairman of the ...