An American Airlines Boeing 777 diverted to JFK this week after six lavatories failed en route from Madrid to Dallas, triggering MEL compliance limits and DOT passenger welfare thresholds.
A British Airways Boeing 777 declared an emergency and returned to Heathrow on October 5, 2026, after a rapid descent over the Irish Sea en route to Chicago O'Hare.
Stratolaunch is adding a Boeing 777 to its carrier fleet, expanding hypersonic test capacity by 35% as U.S. defense programs compete for flight-test infrastructure.
Saudia Airlines formally denied reports it sold five Boeing 777s to sanctioned Iranian carrier Mahan Air, a transaction that would carry serious U.S. federal enforcement consequences.
A tail strike on a Boeing 787 or Airbus A350 can ground an aircraft for weeks - not days - because carbon fiber composites hide internal structural damage invisibly.