SEATTLE, US- The first Boeing 777-9 is en route from Boeing Field (BFI) in Seattle to Le Bourget (LBG) to amaze the visitors and avgeeks at the Paris Air Show 2023 (PAS2023).
Earlier this week, Boeing revealed the aircraft it will display at PAS2023. As part of the flying display, spectators will witness the magnificent presence of the 737-10. The 737-10 aircraft stands as the largest member of the esteemed MAX family.
Subsequently, the 777-9 joining it in the skies will be a remarkable new addition.
Boeing 777-9 Enroute to Paris
According to Flight Radar 24, the Boeing 777-9 operating flight as BOE1 took off from the Boeing Field (BFI) at 8:46 PM UTC.
The aircraft is expected to remain airborne for almost ten hours, covering 8,065 KM of distance. Subsequently, it is expected to arrive at Le Bourget (LBG), Paris, at around 6:08 UTC (8:08 Local time).
The aircraft has the registration N779XW, and it is four years and three months old prototype aircraft. According to Aviation Flights, the Boeing 777-9 N779XW has performed more than 500 flights to date.
The spectators at PAS2023 will be mesmerized by the roaring sound of the world’s largest commercial engines lying beneath the gigantic metal bird, designed and developed by the world’s largest plane manufacturer, Boeing Airplanes.
You can track the live flight here: Flightradar24: Live Flight Tracker – Real-Time Flight Tracker Map
While the Boeing 737 MAX is also expected to land shortly in Paris: Flightradar24: Live Flight Tracker – Real-Time Flight Tracker Map
Commercial Airplanes of Boeing at PAS2023
On June 18, aviation enthusiasts will witness the highly anticipated 737-10 and 777-9 debut at Le Bourget.
The 737-10 is set to provide operators with an increased capacity, enhanced fuel efficiency, and unparalleled per-seat economics among all single-aisle aircraft.
With over 3,500 net orders received, the 737 MAX family has garnered significant acclaim. Its advanced aerodynamic design and highly efficient engines contribute to a 20% reduction in fuel consumption and emissions and a remarkable 50% decrease in noise footprint compared to its predecessor aircraft.
As for the 777-9 stands as the world’s largest and most efficient twin-engine jet. Subsequently, drawing upon the successful heritage of the 777 twin-aisle families while incorporating advanced technologies from the 787 Dreamliner.
Outperforming its competition, the 777-9 promises a remarkable 10% improvement in fuel efficiency, emissions, and operating costs.
At exhibit B337, Boeing will showcase the immersive display of the 777X passenger interior. Further highlighting its wider cabin and spacious and flexible architecture. Subsequently, customizable options are designed to create an unparalleled passenger experience.
The 777X family has already accumulated over 350 net orders, encompassing the passenger models 777-8 and 777-9 and the new 777-8 Freighter.
In an exciting addition, Riyadh Air (RX), Saudi Arabia’s newest carrier, will present a Boeing-owned 787-9 aircraft in its captivating new indigo livery inspired by the colours of the twilight sky.
Throughout the event, this aircraft will be showcased on static display. Subsequently allowing visitors to admire its unique design.
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