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2020
30 September The GE9X engine has been certified by the FAA.

Newly-certified GE9X engines delivered to 777X program

Eight GE9X test engines and two spares have been delivered to Seattle for Boeing's four 777X test aircraft. Several production engines have been assembled, and GE Aviation is now completing factory acceptance tests.

13 August Liebherr has delivered the main gear steering control unit for the Boeing 777.

Liebherr delivers first stand-alone electronic systems

Liebherr is celebrating progress with its work on the Boeing 777 and 787 steering systems. These are the first full package stand-alone electronics units built by the company.

24 July

ReleaseThe GE90 engine surpasses 100 million hours

24 June

ReleaseInmarsat's new 'smart pipe' technology delivers the complete connected aircraft for new Boeing 777X

16 June

ReleaseStrata completes construction of Solvay joint venture facility in Al Ain

16 April

ReleaseBoeing to resume commercial aircraft production in Puget Sound

10 March

ReleaseSITA is accelerating air traffic control innovation with Boeing ecoDemonstrator

3 February

ReleaseGKN Aerospace signs USD multi-million contract for Boeing 777X wiring

25 January

ReleaseNew Boeing 777X completes successful first flight

25 January

ReleaseGE Aviation powers first flight of the Boeing 777X

25 January

ReleaseHeroux-Devtek congratulates the Boeing Company for the first flight of the 777X

2019
19 December

ReleaseTriumph to provide additional ECS ducting for Boeing commercial airplanes

20 November

ReleaseAdient Aerospace and Crane Aerospace & Electronics partner on Boeing ecoDemonstrator

19 November

ReleaseThe Intelligent & Smart Cabin is a key element on Boeing's ecoDemonstrator 777 flying test bed

31 October

ReleaseCollins Aerospace to expand Casablanca operations by 40 percent to accommodate program wins

30 July

ReleaseWeb Industries to build Seattle-area composites formatting plant that will speed slit tapes delivery to Boeing

1 July

ReleaseBoeing takes new technologies out of the lab and onto ecoDemonstrator flying test bed

20 June

ReleaseGE Aviation invests in widespread rollout of GE Additive Arcam EBM technology to support GE9X blade production

19 June

ReleaseSaft delivers first EverSky battery systems to the Boeing FAL (Final Assembly Line) for all new 777 twin-engine airliners

24 April

ReleaseMagellan Aerospace signs multi-year contract to produce control surface ribs for the 777X

7 March

ReleaseAstronics PECO receives contract extension with Boeing to provide interior and structural components

27 February

ReleaseSafran wins electrical harnesses contract for the Boeing 777X and renews collaboration on the 787 Dreamliner

30 January

ReleaseCobham signs contract with Boeing for cockpit connectivity solution

24 January

ReleaseCollins Aerospace signs agreement to provide Iridium Certus terminals on Boeing 737 MAX and 777X airplanes

8 January

ReleaseBoeing's new 777X to offer Gentex dimmable windows

2018
10 December

ReleaseBoeing launches longest-range business jet ever with BBJ 777X

5 December

ReleaseBoeing, ELG Carbon Fibre find new life for airplane structure material in groundbreaking partnership

20 November

ReleaseFirst Boeing 777X flight test airplane comes together

19 September

ReleaseLiebherr-Aerospace to supply main gear steering equipment for Boeing's 777 and 777X

19 September

ReleaseBoeing announces UK suppliers to new Sheffield factory

18 September

ReleaseKawasaki's US plant completes first commercial aircraft cargo doors for Boeing

30 August

ReleaseSaft to supply complete onboard battery systems for all new Boeing 777 twin-engine airliners

16 July

ReleaseGKN Aerospace and Boeing extend agreement on wiring systems

16 July

ReleaseArconic signs its largest multiyear supply contract with Boeing

13 April

ReleaseACSS surveillance systems used by Boeing to equip B777 ecoDemonstrator aircraft

14 March

ReleaseGE9X engine goes airborne

9 February

ReleaseSubaru Corporation completes first Boeing 777X center wing section

9 January

ReleaseBoeing sets airplane delivery record, finishes 2017 with larger order book

8 January

ReleaseSolvay and Boeing sign materials supply agreement for the 777X program

1 January

ReleaseFIGEAC AERO wins its first contract with Boeing and becomes a direct supplier

2017
29 November

ReleaseFlatirons Jouve to support Boeing 777x program

28 November

ReleaseNORDAM approved to offer fully customized front-row interior monuments as an option on new Boeing aircraft

1 November

ReleaseAE Industrial Partners acquires FMI

28 September

ReleaseBoeing certifies Goodyear Flight radial tyre for 777X

21 September

ReleaseTriumph signs contract extensions with Boeing for ducting and floor panels

20 September

ReleaseAcromil awarded 777X hinge and latch beam contract

12 September

ReleaseLatecoere wins contract with Boeing for the 777X

10 August

ReleaseFLYHT supports Boeing for tracking, locating and flight data recovery solutions testing

6 August

ReleaseAstronics PECO selected to supply fuel tank access doors for Boeing 777X and 787 Dreamliner airplanes

2 August

ReleaseBoeing and JAXA to flight-test technology to improve safety