777X first-flight success The world’s largest twin-engine commercial aircraft, the Boeing 777X, took to the air for the first time on Saturday 25 Jan, for its maiden test flight. Boeing says it expects to deliver the first 777X next year. The aircraft so far has won 340 orders and commitments from carriers including ANA, British Airways, Cathay Pacific, Emirates, Etihad, Lufthansa, Qatar Airways and Singapore Airlines
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