Boeing wins order for 777-8Fs and 777Fs from China Southern Airlines
The cargo unit of China Southern Airlines has placed an order with Boeing for up to eight freighter…
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United Airlines Shanghai–San Francisco flight diverts to Tokyo after disruptive passenger incident
A United Airlines Boeing 777-300ER (registration N2138U) operating flight UA858 from Shanghai to San Francisco was forced to divert to Tokyo Narita Airport after a passenger became disruptive shortly after departure on June 24. The aircraft, carrying 285 passengers and 16 crew members, landed in Japan, where local police met the flight and removed the […]
Aviation24.be•André Orban28 JunAG
Etihad takes off for Dhaka, Bangladesh with sold-out inaugural flight
On June 26th, Etihad launched its inaugural flight to Dhaka, operating a sold-out Boeing 777-300ER to the capital of Bangladesh. The new service operates four times weekly. Follow Aeronews on...
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China Southern Joins Boeing 777-8F Family
China Southern Airlines is the latest airline to order the Boeing 777-8F. Subsidiary CSA Cargo announced an order for five
Air Insight•Richard Schuurman28 Jun
China Southern plans first Boeing 777-8 Freighter order in major deal with Boeing
State-owned airline would become the first Chinese customer for Boeing's next-generation cargo aircraft
Air Data News•Ricardo Meier28 Jun
FAA Reviewing Boeing 777 Low Pass In Texas
Aircraft was on a predelivery flight before expected entry into Qatar Airways Cargo fleet.
AVweb•Matt Ryan26 JunCF
China Southern is 1st known Boeing 777-8F customer from mainland China
China Southern Cargo has become the first known carrier based in mainland China to select Boeing’s new 777-8F. The carrier has signed a deal with Boeing to purchase two 777Fs and five 777-8Fs for about $3.62 billion at list prices, parent China Southern Airlines said in a filing today with the Shanghai Stock Exchange. China […]
Industry peer hints at who flew Boeing 777 low-pass at center of viral storm
A contentious Boeing 777 flyby at Horseshoe Bay Resort Jet Center (DZB) in the US has been at…
AeroTime•Ian Molyneaux26 JunA
Viral Boeing 777 low-pass confirmed by flight data; Qatar Airways not involved, says Mammoth Freighters
A spectacular video showing a Boeing 777 freighter in Qatar Airways Cargo colours performing an extremely low pass over a runway in Texas has gone viral on social media, sparking debate over whether the footage was genuine and whether the aircraft was being operated by Qatar Airways. Flight tracking data analysed by Flightradar24 confirms that […]
Aviation24.be•Bart Noëth26 Jun
777 makes extremely low pass at Horseshoe Bay
A 777-200LR converted to cargo configuration by Mammoth Freighter for Qatar Cargo made an extremely low pass over Horseshoe Bay airport in Texas.
Flightradar24 Blog•Ian Petchenik25 Jun
Boeing 777 Performs Reckless Low Pass, And It Nearly Ends In Disaster
It’s not unusual to see aircraft do low passes, whereby they fly at a low altitude above the ground, especially for things like air shows. Well, a newly converted freighter Boeing 777 that’s about to be delivered to Qatar Airways just did a wild low pass, which nearly ended in disaster. Something tells me that the pilot who did this will be in some major trouble…
One Mile at a Time•Ben Schlappig25 Jun
Why A Boeing 787 Or Airbus A350 Tail Strike Means Weeks In The Hangar, While A 777 Can Fly Again In Days
Here is why the composite materials used in the Boeing 787 and Airbus A350 make repairs more complex following impact incidents.
Boeing Sending Its 1st Production 777-9 Toward The North Pole In 11-Hour Flight Test
Boeing's first production 777-9, N20080, is set for an 11-hour test flight reaching 85°N as certification efforts continue.
Here's How United Airlines' Boeing 787 Dreamliner Fleet Is Absorbing The Shock Of A Forced 777 Grounding
Timely investment in the Boeing 787 Dreamliners has helped United keep its operations steady.
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10th Big Twin enters service
There are now ten IAI 777-300ERSF Big Twin conversions in commercial service around the world with three operators. The most recent aircraft to join the active fleet is the 2005-vintage unit 33862 (ex-Emirates), which Fly Meta leased from AerCap and placed with Air Atlanta Europe for CMI service. It began flying between Hong Kong (HKG) […]
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United’s Starlink roll-out accelerates
United is accelerating the rollout of Starlink Wi-Fi with a Boeing 777-200 on the New York-London route becoming the first of the carrier’s transatlantic widebody…
Aviation Business News•Greg Whitaker23 JunAG
United operates first widebody transatlantic flight with Starlink on-board
On June 22nd, United flight 14, operated with a Boeing 777-200ER, departed Newark for London, marking the airline’s first transatlantic widebody customer flight equipped with Starlink and the first of...
United Accelerates Starlink Wi-Fi Rollout with First Widebody Transatlantic Flight
United is accelerating the rollout of fast, free Starlink Wi-Fi for MileagePlus members as United flight 14 is set to depart Newark/New York for London this evening aboard a Boeing 777-200, marking the airline’s first transatlantic widebody customer flight equipped with Starlink and the first of nearly 60 United widebody aircraft expected to have Starlink this year. United expects to have its entire widebody fleet outfitted by next summer as the airline expands Starlink’s high-speed, reliable internet across its fleet.
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KLM Flight Declares Emergency and Makes a U-turn
KLM Flight KL791 declared an emergency mid-flight on Friday, June 19, and made a U-turn after issuing an emergency code, Squawk 7700, broadcasting to air traffic control. The aircraft landed safely at Amsterdam Airport (AMS). The Emergency The KLM long-haul service operated by a Boeing 777-300ER (registration PH-BVS) was scheduled to fly from Amsterdam Schiphol […]
Travel Radar•Holly Snow22 JunA
Investec arranges US$870m aircraft financing deal
Investec Bank has arranged an approximately US$870 million senior debt facility for a fund advised by BC Partners Credit, supporting a portfolio of 11 wide-body aircraft managed by FPG Amentum. The portfolio includes Boeing 777-300ERs, Boeing 787-9s, Boeing 787-10s and an Airbus A350-900 leased to Emirates, Etihad, Singapore Airlines and another leading Middle Eastern carrier. […]
AviTrader•Heike Tamm22 Jun