Boeing 777X Flight Tests Halted After GE9X Incident

Guy Norris Jens Flottau November 30, 2022
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Credit: Guy Norris/Aviation Week
Boeing has temporarily suspended 777-9 test flights pending joint investigations with GE Aerospace into an unspecified issue on the aircraft’s GE9X engine. Few details of the event have been released but evaluations are focused on whether the issue is limited to this specific engine, a particular...
Guy Norris

Guy is a Senior Editor for Aviation Week, covering technology and propulsion. He is based in Colorado Springs.

Jens Flottau

Based in Frankfurt, Germany, Jens is executive editor and leads Aviation Week Network’s global team of journalists covering commercial aviation.

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