Boeing 777

By Chen Chuanren
Singapore Airlines has unveiled a $1.5 billion cabin overhaul with new seats across its Boeing 777-9 and Airbus A350 fleets, rolling out from 2027.
Interiors & Connectivity

By Keith Mwanalushi
The IATP has added seven airlines, including Titan and YTO, to boost shared maintenance, parts and aircraft-on-ground support networks.
Supply Chain

By Aaron Karp
Emirates SkyCargo has launched an AI Tech cargo service to handle rising demand for shipping server racks, chips and GPUs worldwide.
Airports & Networks

By Guy Norris
One year after the UPS MD-11 crash, FedEx and Western Global's trijet freighter fleets have shrunk by half amid retirements.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Kurt Hofmann
Pakistan International Airlines has appointed veteran industry exec Adrian Hamilton-Manns to helm the national flag carrier.
Airlines & Lessors

By Lori Ranson
American Airlines nears a widebody aircraft order to replace its Boeing 777-200 fleet while reporting a $269 million third-quarter net loss as fuel costs surge.
Airlines & Lessors

By Jens Flottau
Lufthansa retired its final three Airbus A340-600s on Oct. 19, ending 23 years of four-engine widebody service.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Chen Chuanren
Mammoth Freighters has announced that the first Boeing 777-200LR for conversion by Chinese MRO provider Staeco has been inducted.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Ella Nethersole
Emirates SkyCargo added seven weekly freighter flights to South America, driving sharp export growth in Argentina, Brazil, Colombia and Ecuador.
Airlines & Lessors

By Jens Flottau, Guy Norris
The Airbus A350F has started its flight-test campaign, and the Boeing 777-8F will soon follow. The two aircraft may benefit from substantial pent-up demand.
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

By Ella Nethersole
Ethiopian Airlines Group has signed an agreement with Boeing to acquire eight 777-8F and two 777F freighters to support its cargo growth.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Guy Norris
Stratolaunch has selected a Boeing 777-200ER as the latest addition to its air launch platform carrier fleet to join the hypersonic test company’s existing Roc and 747-400 aircraft.
Missile Defense & Weapons

By Guy Norris
Boeing has received U.S. approval to build an additional 35 777F freighters, exempting it from impending ICAO emissions regulations that would have prevented deliveries beyond 2027.
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

By Ella Nethersole
Ethiopian Airlines has launched a dedicated cargo service directly connecting Africa with Chengdu, in southwestern China.
Airlines & Lessors

By Victoria Moores
Mammoth Freighters delivers its first converted 777-200LRMF to Jetran for DHL, marking a milestone in its cargo conversion program.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Jens Flottau, Guy Norris, Christine Boynton, Graham Warwick
Flight tests are to validate performance characteristics of the open fan engine and long, thin wing.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Chen Chuanren
Mammoth Freighters partners with STAECO to open its first Asia-Pacific 777 freighter conversion line in Qingdao, China, with operations starting this fall.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Karen Walker
Boeing drives improvements in supply chain engagement and company culture.
Airlines & Lessors

By Lindsay Bjerregaard
Some of Spirit Airlines’ fleet of young A320neo aircraft are being snapped up by aftermarket suppliers for teardown, with engines diverted to the spares market.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Guy Norris
It is hard to overstate the importance of ETOPS (extended range twin engine operations); this game-changing regulation accounts for thousands of long-haul flights around the world every day.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Sean Broderick
FAA extends 777 nacelle upgrade deadline to 2033 while giving Boeing until 2029 to finalize Pratt-powered fleet modifications.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Guy Norris, Joe Anselmo
Amid a wave of final certification work on two programs, the timing of ETOPS testing is still unknown but will not affect 777-9 deliveries.
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

By Lindsay Bjerregaard
As Ascent Aviation Services preps for its first IAI 777-300ER P2F conversion, nearly 100 Spirit Airlines aircraft are keeping its new widebody hangars busy.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Chen Chuanren
SIA Engineering Company has opened its Base Maintenance Malaysia (BMM) facility at Subang Airport.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Chen Chuanren
Maintenance records across SIA’s 777-300ER fleet identified 12 cases of weather under-detection and 20 cases in which weather was not detected at all.
Safety, Ops & Regulation