STORIESFeb 06, 2026LATAM Boeing 777 Tail Strike Investigation Reveals Critical One Hundred Ton Performance Calculation Error At Milan MalpensaAviation safety investigators have finalised their analysis of the high-profile tail-strike involving a LATAM Airlines Boeing 777-300ER, confirming that a staggering 100-ton weight miscalculation was the primary catalyst for the accident. Read More →
STORIESFeb 05, 2026Boeing Sets April 2026 Goal for First Flight of Production 777X AircraftIn a pivotal step toward the long-awaited certification of its newest widebody flagship, Boeing is targeting April 2026 for the first flight of a production-standard 777X. Read More →
NEWSJan 02, 2026FAA Finalises Airworthiness Directive for GE90 Engines Following Powder Metal Contamination DiscoveryThe Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has officially finalised a high-priority airworthiness directive (AD) targeting General Electric GE90 engines, the primary power plants for the Boeing 777 fleet. The ruling, published on January 2, 2026, addresses a critical manufacturing defect involving iron contamination in powder metal components that could lead to uncontained engine failures.Read More →
INFORMATIONALDec 15, 2025When Will the Boeing 777X Enter Service? Delays, Certification, and 2027 OutlookThe Boeing 777X was meant to be the crowning achievement of modern wide-body aviation: a folding-wing giant capable of carrying more passengers more efficiently than any twin-engine jet in history. Instead, the program has become a case study in aerospace endurance.Read More →
NEWSNov 17, 2025Emirates Orders 65 Additional Boeing 777-9 at Dubai Airshow 2025Emirates has announced an order for an additional 65 Boeing 777-9X aircraft today at the Dubai Airshow. This deal, valued at USD $38 billion, brings the airline's total 777-9X order count to 270 units. The agreement also includes options to convert orders 777-8 or 777-10 variants.Read More →
NEWSNov 06, 2024British Airways Suspends Dallas Route for Summer 2025A surprising route development has just emerged: British Airways will temporarily suspend service to Dallas, Texas, in the Summer of 2025. Why will this be the case?
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NEWSNov 05, 2024Emirates Returns to Edinburgh with Daily 777 Flights Ahead of A350 ArrivalOn Monday, Dubai-based Emirates touched down in Edinburgh for the first time since the carrier suspended the route four years ago in 2020. Read More →
NEWSOct 28, 2024Singapore Airlines 777 Windshield Cracks, Forces Emergency Landing in TaipeiA Singapore Airlines flight bound for Tokyo was forced to divert to Taipei following a cracked windshield. Here is what we know about the story so far.Read More →
NEWSOct 27, 2024Inside Air New Zealand’s Secret First ClassA look at Air New Zealand's secret first-class cabin onboard a leased Cathay Pacific Boeing 777-300ER aircraft. Read More →
NEWSOct 14, 2024Emirates Blasts Boeing Over New 777X Delays; Warns that Serious Conversations Will HappenAn Emirates executive had troubling words for Boeing after the company announced another delay of the highly anticipated 777X aircraft. Find out what moves Emirates has made in light of Boeing's production shortcomings.Read More →