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Video: Onboard The First 777-9 Development Aircraft At The Dubai Airshow

November 17, 2025

With its entry-into-service again delayed, the 777-9 program is advancing to Phase 3 of FAA certification flight testing. Aviation Week editors Guy Norris and Christine Boynton explain what's next, onboard the first 777-9 development aircraft WH001 at the Dubai Airshow.

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