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Boeing weighs multi-technology updates to lift 777X range, including MTOW changes and higher GE9X thrust

Boeing is considering “multiple technologies” to improve the 777X family’s capabilities, with a focus on increasing aircraft range. The options under discussion include adjustments to maximum take-off weight (MTOW) and thrust increases using GE Aerospace’s GE9X turbofans.

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2026-07-22T07:25:16.276989-07:00

AINonline

Boeing signals no new successor to the 737 before 2030 as FAA ramps 737 MAX 7/10 certification; Emirates rejects first 777X deli

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2026-07-22T04:07:39.339538-07:00

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SunExpress CEO Marcus Schnabel cites flexibility from 60+ Boeing 737 MAX firm orders

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2026-07-22T00:08:13.556183-07:00

Reuters

Boeing showcases Ghost Bat at Farnborough as rivals vie for autonomous uncrewed fighter-jet program

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2026-07-21T22:25:41.075851-07:00

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Investigators probe tail-strike during landing of Kalitta Air converted Boeing 777-300ER freighter at Cincinnati US investigators are examining a tail-strike on landing involving a Kalitta Air Boeing 777-300ER converted freighter at Cincinnati. The aircraft had arrived from Brussels on 19 July, and the probe focuses on the modification-related configuration and landing circumstances.

2026-07-22T08:42:29.767868-07:00

Investigators probe tail-strike during landing of Kalitta Air converted Boeing 777-300ER freighter at Cincinnati

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Boeing weighs multi-technology updates to lift 777X range, including MTOW changes and higher GE9X thrust Boeing is considering “multiple technologies” to improve the 777X family’s capabilities, with a focus on increasing aircraft range. The options under discussion include adjustments to maximum take-off weight (MTOW) and thrust increases using GE Aerospace’s GE9X turbofans.

2026-07-22T07:25:16.276989-07:00

Boeing weighs multi-technology updates to lift 777X range, including MTOW changes and higher GE9X thrust

Bloomberg

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Airbus European loan draws renewed US and Boeing scrutiny after subsidy dispute settlement Airbus and Boeing have settled their long-running subsidy dispute, but a newly proposed European loan for Airbus is prompting fresh attention and debate from the US and Boeing. The development is adding fuel to renewed scrutiny over how aircraft financing may be treated under subsidy and trade rules.

2026-07-22T04:09:04.000457-07:00

Airbus European loan draws renewed US and Boeing scrutiny after subsidy dispute settlement

AINonline

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Boeing signals no new successor to the 737 before 2030 as FAA ramps 737 MAX 7/10 certification; Emirates rejects first 777X deli Boeing CEO Kelly Ortberg said the company does not foresee a new jet programme before 2030, after finances stabilise. The FAA told Reuters it increased resources for 737 MAX 7 and 10 certification by 35%–40%. Separately, Emirates will not accept the first 10 777X aircraft, citing extensive post-production work and major modifications.

2026-07-22T04:07:39.339538-07:00

Boeing signals no new successor to the 737 before 2030 as FAA ramps 737 MAX 7/10 certification; Emirates rejects first 777X deli

FlightGlobal

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SunExpress CEO Marcus Schnabel cites flexibility from 60+ Boeing 737 MAX firm orders SunExpress’ chief executive Marcus Schnabel said the carrier’s large Boeing 737 MAX orderbook—over 60 aircraft on firm order—gives it flexibility to support “sustainable growth” in the coming years. The airline views the sizeable MAX backlog as a resource for adjusting capacity as demand evolves.

2026-07-22T00:08:13.556183-07:00

SunExpress CEO Marcus Schnabel cites flexibility from 60+ Boeing 737 MAX firm orders

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SunExpress chief eyes flexibility on growth from strong orderbook

2026-07-22T00:08:13.556183-07:00

SunExpress chief eyes flexibil

Reuters

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Boeing showcases Ghost Bat at Farnborough as rivals vie for autonomous uncrewed fighter-jet program At the Farnborough Airshow, Boeing highlighted its Ghost Bat autonomous drone in a growing race to supply next-generation uncrewed fighter aircraft. The display underscores intensifying competition among defense primes as customers evaluate designs that could shape a multibillion-dollar autonomous air-combat market.

2026-07-21T22:25:41.075851-07:00

Boeing showcases Ghost Bat at Farnborough as rivals vie for autonomous uncrewed fighter-jet program

DefenseNews.com

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Trump’s Qatari-gifted Boeing 747-8 ‘Air Force One’ pulled for $400M-plus security, communications and avionics upgrades; Boeing President Trump says the Qatari-donated Boeing 747-8 used as Air Force One will be temporarily removed from service while it undergoes “maxed out” upgrades focused on security and communications. The move follows reported concerns about security features, with Trump also flagging a spending envelope of roughly $400M. Separately, Boeing says two next-generation presidential jets remain targeted for delivery in 2028, but that additional spending will likely be required.

2026-07-21T09:21:56.674010-07:00

Trump’s Qatari-gifted Boeing 747-8 ‘Air Force One’ pulled for $400M-plus security, communications and avionics upgrades; Boeing