The part in question connects to the GE9X engines, which are made by General Electric (GE). It's made by Boeing and is unique to the 777X, made of heavy titanium and called a 'thrust link.' ...

Latest Boeing updates said that there were no changes to the previously communicated certification timeline of the 777-9.

An curved arrow pointing right. Measuring 18'x12', the GE90X is the largest jet engine ever built. Designed for the upcoming Boeing 777X, GE just turned the engine on for the first time.

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Boeing (NYSE:BA) in August paused testing on the 777X after fractures in the thrust mounts of the engines were found. The company redesigned the parts and replaced them on completed aircraft ...

The 777X is a refreshed version of the 777, with a longer, composite wing and a new GE engine. Those tweaks promise to make it 12% more efficient that the competition, a big plus in an industry ...