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777X Certification Progress

BOEING CO · 2026-09-17 · Importance 17 · Surprise 24 · No source text

Boeing continues to target 777X deliveries in 2027. GE Aerospace said a durability issue involving the GE9X engine mid-seal is not expected to delay the 777X’s entry into service next year. The update reduces an identified engine-related timing risk but does not change the reported 2027 delivery target.

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metricdirectionstageexpectedbasis
revenuepositiveprobable—GE Aerospace said the GE9X mid-seal issue would not hold up the Boeing 777X's entry into service next year.
operating_incomepositiveprobable—GE Aerospace said the GE9X mid-seal issue would not hold up the Boeing 777X's entry into service next year.