Here's how Boeing's engineers have ensured the 777X's iconic folding wingtips can operate safely and reliably.

The Boeing 777X family is one of the most anticipated airplanes of the decade, with one very special and innovative feature setting it apart from other aircraft: its foldable wingtips. This innovative ...

Boeing has started work on the initial 777-8 Freighter test aircraft, drilling the first hole into a wing spar as it works towards delivery of the lead aircraft in 2028. About 100 teammates were at ...

Boeing completed the ultimate load test on the static test 787 airframe, ZY997, at Everett on March 28. The test — officially dubbed Condition 18b — evaluated the ability of the wing-body structure to ...

Making the wings on passenger jets thinner and longer can go a long way toward reducing drag and making them more efficient, but they vibrate like crazy. Engineers at NASA and Boeing are now tackling ...