
"15 Loud Bangs:" United 777 To Munich Makes Emergency Landing In Houston After Engine Fire
A series of bangs echoed through the cabin after an engine fire shortly after takeoff.

A series of bangs echoed through the cabin after an engine fire shortly after takeoff.

The GE90 is the only engine option for the 777-300ER due to a series of factors driven by requirements, costs, and timetables.
KLM flight KL791, operated by a Boeing 777-300ER (registration PH-BVS), returned to Amsterdam Schiphol shortly after departure to São Paulo following an in-flight emergency declaration. The aircraft departed from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol around 13:30 local time and initially climbed to 29,000 feet before continuing to 31,000 feet near the Channel Island of Guernsey. Shortly afterwards, […]

Starting in July, the airline will resume its regular double-daily 777 services, as it did before the start of the Middle East conflict.

Air France first class (marketed as ”La Premiere”) is regarded as one of the world’s best first class products. Best of all, the airline is in the process of rolling out a brand new first class suite, which takes the experience to the next level.

A 492 seat Boeing 777 features as a standout in the Turkish Airlines fleet. But where does the airline fly this high-density aircraft?

Emirates, the world’s largest international airline, is expanding its operations in Ghana with the introduction of four additional weekly services between Dubai and Accra from 12 July 2026. This reaffirms the airline’s long-term commitment to Ghana and supports the country’s growing demand for travel and global connectivity. The new service will complement Emirates’ existing daily operation and the sustained growth in air travel demand to and from Accra, which continues to experience high seat occupancy year-round. From 12 July, Emirates’ direct service, operating as EK789, will depart Dubai at 03:30hrs*, arriving in Accra at 07:40hrs*; the return flight, EK790, will depart Accra at 10:25hrs*, arriving in Dubai at 22:40hrs*. Operated by a Boeing 777-300ER, these flights will operate on Tuesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays and Sundays.
On June 11, Turkish Airlines flight TK2430 from Istanbul (IST) to Antalya (AYT) successfully landed but then reportedly entered the wrong taxiway and hit a ground radar antenna pole with its right wing. Whilst the collision ripped a hole in the side of the Boeing 777 aircraft and damaged the wing, thankfully, none of the […]
Challenge Group continues its rapid global expansion with two new direct freighter services. One connecting Liège (LGG) with Mumbai (BOM) and the other Liège (LGG) with Shanghai (PVG), further strengthening its position as a leading provider of end-to-end logistics solutions for complex air cargo.Launching on 02 July 2026 and operated by the Boeing 777-300ERSF,the new […]
Challenge Group is expanding its intercontinental air cargo network with two new direct freighter routes from Liège Airport to Mumbai and Shanghai, strengthening connectivity between Asia, Europe, and the Americas. Starting 2 July 2026, the company will introduce services operated by the Boeing 777-300ERSF: Liège (LGG) – Mumbai (BOM): upgraded from 3 weekly Boeing 767 […]
Emirates has resumed operating two daily flights between Brussels and Dubai, increasing capacity and offering passengers greater flexibility and connectivity through its global network. Both daily services are now operated by retrofitted Boeing 777-300ER aircraft featuring Emirates’ latest cabin products across all four travel classes. The upgraded aircraft include: First Class with enhanced privacy and […]

Thai Airways has historically struggled with fleet and product consistency. That’s largely because the airline has lacked a long term strategy due to constant financial issues, and that has made it tough to actually invest in the passenger experience.

The aircraft remains an integral part in many fleets.

Dutch carrier is set to introduce the A350 after years relying on Boeing 777s, 787s and Airbus A330s for long-haul operations

One aircraft is significantly larger than the other.
American Airlines’ next fleet investment will be for new widebody aircraft to replace 47 ageing Boeing 777-200ERs. CEO Robert Isom

US carrier is evaluating proposals from Airbus and Boeing, with deliveries expected in the early 2030s when its Boeing 777-200ER fleet begins to retire
The Boeing 777-300ER with registration UR-AZR became Ukraine’s largest passenger aircraft at the end of 2021. It can transport 531 passengers on transcontinental routes in a single flight. On February 24, 2022, following the start of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the aircraft was grounded for many months at Boryspil Airport. On December 19, 2023 it […]

How is Qatar Airways' award-winning Qsuite business class doing eight years after its rollout? Short answer: VERY well. We walk you through the experience flying this arguably best-in-class seat.