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  2. Boeing 777X - Wikipedia

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    The Boeing 777X is the latest series of the long-range, wide-body, twin-engine jetliners in the Boeing 777 family from Boeing Commercial Airplanes.The changes for 777X include General Electric GE9X engines, composite wings with folding wingtips, greater cabin width and seating capacity, and technologies from the Boeing 787.

  3. The folding wing tips on Boeing's massive new 777X are a ...

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    The never-before-seen technology has several advantages, but the idea stemmed from airport-gate space limitations and the 777X's huge wingspan.

  4. Folding wing - Wikipedia

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    The Boeing 777 (classic) twinjet wide-body airliner was offered with folding wingtips for confined airports, though this was never ordered. [9] The new Boeing 777X features a shorter and simpler folding wingtip than was planned for the earlier Boeing 777, which will provide an extra 7 metres (23 ft) of total wingspan in flight, while allowing ...

  5. Boeing 777 - Wikipedia

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    Folding wingtips, 21 feet (6.40 m) long, were offered when the 777 was first launched, to appeal to airlines who might use gates made to accommodate smaller aircraft, but no airline purchased this option. [150] Folding wingtips reemerged as a design feature at the announcement of the upgraded 777X in 2013.

  6. See inside Boeing's first-ever 777X aircraft testing tech ...

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    Boeing's highly-anticipated 777X will compete with rival Airbus' A350, featuring things like larger windows and more passenger seating. See inside Boeing's first-ever 777X aircraft testing tech ...

  7. Emirates really isn't happy with Boeing — and is planning a ...

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    It's also expected to include revolutionary folding wingtips and be 10% more fuel-efficient than competitors. As of October, Emirates' fleet comprises just two types of planes: 116 Airbus A380s ...

  8. Wingtip device - Wikipedia

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    Raked wingtips are installed on the Boeing 767-400ER (first flight on October 9, 1999), all generations of Boeing 777 (June 12, 1994) including the upcoming 777X, the 737-derived Boeing P-8 Poseidon (25 April 2009), all variants of the Boeing 787 (December 15, 2009) (the cancelled Boeing 787-3 would have had a 170 ft (51.7 m) wingspan to fit in ...

  9. Boeing Commercial Airplanes - Wikipedia

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    Boeing 747-300 Trijet – high-efficiency trijet version of the Boeing 747-200, canceled; Boeing 777-100/777 trijet – the original proposed version of the Boeing 777; Boeing New Large Airplane – double-deck jumbo airliner, canceled; Boeing New Midsize Airplane – targeting the middle of the market segment; Boeing RC-1 – cargo aircraft ...