The Boeing 777 is an enormous aircraft, and nearly all of its variants have a higher maximum takeoff weight (545,000 lbs - 766,000 lbs) than an Airbus A340-200 or A340-300 (606,000 lbs - 610,000 lbs).

Why does the Boeing 777-300 only have two engine options when other members of the Boeing 777 family are associated with a wider range of powerplants? At first glance, this may seem like a minor ...

United Flight 328 landed safetly after the failure of the Pratt & Whitney engine. US investigators released the images and said the damage was consistent with metal fatigue. Visit the Business section ...

The Rolls-Royce UltraFan could be the powerplant of choice for next-generation aircraft.

The aircraft pushes the limits of its advanced braking system during a simulated maximum-weight, high-speed aborted takeoff.

DUBAI, UAE, Nov. 17, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- GE Aerospace (NYSE: GE) and Emirates today announced an agreement for 130 GE9X engines to power 65 additional Boeing 777-9 aircraft, bringing the airline's ...

A United Airlines Boeing 777-200 bound for Honolulu suffered an engine failure shortly after takeoff from Denver on Saturday, the Federal Aviation Administration said. The plane returned to Denver ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A United Boeing 777-200 was forced to return to Washington Dulles International Airport on Saturday after one of its engines ...

CINCINNATI , Aug. 6, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- GE Aerospace (NYSE: GE) announced today that Cathay Pacific has committed to purchasing GE9X engines to power 14 additional Boeing 777-9 aircraft, bringing ...