Daily Memo: Smoke Signals—Why 2023 Is A Critical Year For The 777X

Boeing 777x
Credit: Boeing
Late last week, white smoke—the tell-tale sign of a big engine being fired up on wing for the first time—curled up from a Boeing 777-9 on the ramp at the company’s Everett, Washington, facility. What makes this normally routine event significant is the smoke came from the General Electric GE9X...
Guy Norris

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

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