When Boeing first unveiled the 777X's wings, the manufacturer certainly raised the eyebrows of avgeeks, carrier executives, and pilots alike. Breaking from traditional fixed wings, the 777X's wingtips ...

An automated fiber placement machine has been used to lay down plies of composite material to create the first 777-8F wing spar. Credit: Marian Lockhart/Boeing Boeing has begun construction of the ...

With all the excitement surrounding the upcomingBoeing 777X family of widebody aircraft, whose passenger variants are known as the 777-8 and 777-9, it can be easy to forget the fact that this series ...