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Airlines
The new Boeing 777X took to the skies for the first time today in front of thousands at Paine Field in Everett, Washington, USA.
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Headlines
Boeing chief financial officer Greg Smith says the 777-9X is still on track to begin flight tests later in 2019 despite the need for some re-testing work on the GE9X engines powering the aircraft.
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Headlines
Boeing staff have had a first look at the new 777-9X at an internal event at the company's Everett facility just outside Seattle in Washington State.